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