Solve fraction story problems
4th Grade Math practice: A pitcher holds 3 6/8 liters of water. 1 3/8 liters are poured out. How much water remains. Part of fractions (Fraction Operations).
~11 min
Use addition to combine amounts and subtraction to find the difference or what remains.
Adding to Join Fractions
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When a story describes putting two parts together, you use addition to find the total amount. Add the numerators while the denominator stays the same.
💡 Think of addition as 'joining' two fractions into one bigger fraction.