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