πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.3d
🍕 Fraction stories (+ and −)
Add/subtract fractions with like denominators; mixed numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily ate 3/6 of a pizza and Sam ate 3/6 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
2Lily ate 7/12 of a pizza and Priya ate 2/12 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
3Zoe walked 2/6 of a mile to the park and then 3/6 of a mile to school. How far did Zoe walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
4Aiden ate 5/8 of a pizza and Lily ate 1/8 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
5Aiden ate 2/12 of a pizza and Priya ate 5/12 of it. How much of the pizza did they eat together?
Answer: ______________ of the pizza
6Leo walked 4/8 of a mile to the park and then 3/8 of a mile to school. How far did Leo walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
7Priya walked 7/12 of a mile to the park and then 2/12 of a mile to school. How far did Priya walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
8Zoe walked 4/6 of a mile to the park and then 2/6 of a mile to school. How far did Zoe walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
9Aiden walked 3/8 of a mile to the park and then 5/8 of a mile to school. How far did Aiden walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
10Zoe walked 2/12 of a mile to the park and then 6/12 of a mile to school. How far did Zoe walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
11Priya had 5/8 of a liter of juice and drank 1/8 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
12Lily walked 2/6 of a mile to the park and then 3/6 of a mile to school. How far did Lily walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 1 of the pizza
- 2. 3/4 of the pizza
- 3. 5/6 mile
- 4. 3/4 of the pizza
- 5. 7/12 of the pizza
- 6. 7/8 mile
- 7. 3/4 mile
- 8. 1 mile
- 9. 1 mile
- 10. 2/3 mile
- 11. 1/2 liter
- 12. 5/6 mile
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