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Common Core: 4th Grade Math : Solve Word Problems Involving Addition and Subtraction of Fractions: CCSS.Math.Content.4.NF.B.3d

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Example Question #12 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Emily ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{4}$ of the pizza. Kate ate $\frac{3}{4}$ of the pizza. How much more did Kate eat than Emily?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{3}{4}$

$\frac{5}{4}$

$\frac{2}{4}$

$\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{4}{4}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{2}{4}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{3}{4}-\frac{1}{4}=\frac{2}{4}$

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Example Question #275 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Hannah ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{2}{4}$ of the pizza. Lauren ate $\frac{3}{4}$ of the pizza. How much more did Lauren eat than Hannah?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{1}{4}$

$\frac{2}{4}$

$\frac{5}{4}$

$\frac{3}{4}$

$\frac{4}{4}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{1}{4}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{3}{4}-\frac{2}{4}=\frac{1}{4}$

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Example Question #21 : How To Subtract Fractions

Tim ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{3}$ of the pizza. Jenny ate $\frac{2}{3}$ of the pizza. How much more did Jenny eat than Tim?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{3}{3}$

$\frac{5}{3}$

$\frac{1}{3}$

$\frac{4}{3}$

$\frac{2}{3}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{1}{3}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{2}{3}-\frac{1}{3}=\frac{1}{3}$

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Example Question #111 : Fractions

Alison ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{10}$ of the pizza. David ate $\frac{9}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did David eat than Alison?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{7}{10}$

$\frac{6}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{8}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{8}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{9}{10}-\frac{1}{10}=\frac{8}{10}$

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Example Question #14 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Liz ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{4}{10}$ of the pizza. Steve ate $\frac{6}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Steve eat than Liz?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{1}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{3}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{2}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{2}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{6}{10}-\frac{4}{10}=\frac{2}{10}$

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Example Question #15 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Jess ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{2}{10}$ of the pizza. Lisa ate $\frac{7}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Lisa eat than Jess?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{7}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{6}{10}$

$\frac{8}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{5}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{7}{10}-\frac{2}{10}=\frac{5}{10}$

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Example Question #16 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Matt ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{7}{10}$ of the pizza. Sara ate $\frac{1}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Sara eat than Matt?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{8}{10}$

$\frac{7}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{9}{10}$

$\frac{6}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{6}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{7}{10}-\frac{1}{10}=\frac{6}{10}$

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Example Question #494 : Fractions

Megan ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{3}{10}$ of the pizza. Lindsey ate $\frac{6}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Lindsey eat than Megan?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{2}{10}$

$\frac{1}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{3}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{3}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{6}{10}-\frac{3}{10}=\frac{3}{10}$

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Example Question #281 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Todd ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{4}{10}$ of the pizza. Chris ate $\frac{5}{10}$ of the pizza. How much more did Chris eat than Todd?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{2}{10}$

$\frac{5}{10}$

$\frac{1}{10}$

$\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{3}{10}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{1}{10}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{5}{10}-\frac{4}{10}=\frac{1}{10}$

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Example Question #1211 : Common Core Math: Grade 4

Olivia ordered a pizza and ate $\frac{1}{5}$ of the pizza. Jeff ate $\frac{4}{5}$ of the pizza. How much more did Jeff eat than Olivia?

Possible Answers:

$\frac{3}{5}$

$\frac{4}{5}$

$\frac{1}{5}$

$\frac{2}{5}$

$\frac{5}{5}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{3}{5}$

Explanation:

The phrase, "how much more" tells as that we want to find the difference in how much they ate.

$\frac{4}{5}-\frac{1}{5}=\frac{3}{5}$

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Common Core: 4th Grade Math : Solve Word Problems Involving Addition and Subtraction of Fractions: CCSS.Math.Content.4.NF.B.3d

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 4th Grade Math

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Example Question #12 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #275 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

Example Question #21 : How To Subtract Fractions

Example Question #111 : Fractions

Example Question #14 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #15 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #16 : Subtracting Fractions In Word Problems

Example Question #494 : Fractions

Example Question #281 : Build Fractions From Unit Fractions

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