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