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