πagarwalmath · 4th grade · Common Core 4.NF.B.3d
🍕 Fraction stories (+ and −)
Add/subtract fractions with like denominators; mixed numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A sunflower was 2 3/8 feet tall. It grew 2 7/8 feet more. How tall is it now?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Omar ran 5 1/6 miles on Saturday and 2 1/3 miles on Sunday. How far did Omar run in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
3Leo had 8/10 of a liter of juice and drank 6/10 of a liter. How much juice is left?
Answer: ______________ liter
4Priya had 3 3/4 cups of flour and used 1 3/4 cups for bread. How much flour is left?
Answer: ______________ cups
5Leo walked 4/6 of a mile to the park and then 1/6 of a mile to school. How far did Leo walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
6Aiden had 5 5/8 cups of flour and used 1 3/4 cups for bread. How much flour is left?
Answer: ______________ cups
7A sunflower was 3 7/10 feet tall. It grew 2 2/5 feet more. How tall is it now?
Answer: ______________ feet
8Zoe ran 4 7/12 miles on Saturday and 1 1/12 miles on Sunday. How far did Zoe run in all?
Answer: ______________ miles
9A sunflower was 4 7/10 feet tall. It grew 2 9/10 feet more. How tall is it now?
Answer: ______________ feet
10Omar painted 1/12 of a fence in the morning and 9/12 of it after lunch. How much of the fence has Omar painted?
Answer: ______________ of the fence
11Priya walked 7/12 of a mile to the park and then 4/12 of a mile to school. How far did Priya walk in all?
Answer: ______________ mile
12A sunflower was 5 1/8 feet tall. It grew 2 7/8 feet more. How tall is it now?
Answer: ______________ feet
Answer key: Fraction stories (+ and −)
- 1. 5 1/4 feet
- 2. 7 1/2 miles
- 3. 1/5 liter
- 4. 2 cups
- 5. 5/6 mile
- 6. 3 7/8 cups
- 7. 6 1/10 feet
- 8. 5 2/3 miles
- 9. 7 3/5 feet
- 10. 5/6 of the fence
- 11. 11/12 mile
- 12. 8 feet
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