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