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