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