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Fraction Word Problems - Worksheet 1

Grade 4MathFraction Word Problems
Aligned to: 4.NF.B.3

Read each problem carefully. Show your work and write your answer.

1.

Isabella has 3 bags with 4 balls in each bag. Isabella gives 11 balls to Liam. How many balls does Isabella have left?

What information do you have?

Isabella has 3 bags

Each bag has 4 balls

Isabella gives 11 balls to Liam

Solve step by step:

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Answer:
2.

Sophia had 18 pencils. Sophia bought 12 more pencils, then gave 10 pencils to Ethan. How many pencils does Sophia have now?

What information do you have?

Sophia started with 18 pencils

Sophia bought 12 more pencils

Sophia gave 10 pencils to Ethan

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:
3.

A store had 24 apples. They sold 19 apples in the morning and 1 apple in the afternoon. How many apples are left?

What information do you have?

Store started with 24 apples

Sold 19 apples in the morning

Sold 1 apple in the afternoon

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:
4.

Ava had 24 cookies. Mason gave Ava 19 more cookies. Then Ava used 12 cookies. How many cookies does Ava have left?

What information do you have?

Ava had 24 cookies

Mason gave 19 more cookies

Ava used 12 cookies

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
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Answer:
5.

A store had 38 books. They sold 19 books in the morning and 13 books in the afternoon. How many books are left?

What information do you have?

Store started with 38 books

Sold 19 books in the morning

Sold 13 books in the afternoon

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:
6.

A store had 37 crayons. They sold 19 crayons in the morning and 15 crayons in the afternoon. How many crayons are left?

What information do you have?

Store started with 37 crayons

Sold 19 crayons in the morning

Sold 15 crayons in the afternoon

Solve step by step:

Step 1: 
Step 2: 
Answer:

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