Fraction Subtraction: Like & Unlike Challenges for 4th Grade

Lily has 3/4 of a pizza. She eats 1/4 of it. How much pizza does she have left?

• 3/4

• 1/4

• 2/4

• 1/2

Tom has 5/6 of a chocolate bar. He gives away 2/6 to his friend. How much chocolate does he have now?

• 1/2

• 3/6

• 2/3

• 1/3

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar, but Sarah only has 1/3 cup. How much more sugar does she need to buy?

• 1 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 2/3 cup

In a garden, there are 7/8 of a yard of flowers. If 3/8 of a yard is picked, how much is left in the garden?

• 3/4 yard

• 1/4 yard

• 1/2 yard

• 2/8 yard

A baker made 1/2 of a cake and sold 1/4 of it. How much cake does the baker have remaining?

• 1/4

• 5/8

• 1/2

• 3/8

Emma has 5/10 of a yard of fabric. She uses 3/10 of it for a project. How much fabric does she have left?

• 2/10

• 1/10

• 3/10

• 4/10

A bottle contains 3/5 of a liter of juice. If 1/5 of a liter is poured out, how much juice remains in the bottle?

• 4/5 of a liter

• 1/5 of a liter

• 3/5 of a liter

• 2/5 of a liter

During a sale, a store had 7/12 of its stock left. If 2/12 of the stock is sold, how much stock is still available?

• 3/12

• 6/12

• 4/12

• 5/12

A farmer harvested 9/10 of his crops. He sold 4/10 of them. How much of his crops does he have left?

• 5/10

• 1/10

• 3/10

• 6/10

In a classroom, there are 8/9 of a box of crayons. If 3/9 of the crayons are broken, how many crayons are still usable?

• 4/9

• 6/9

• 3/9

• 5/9