Worksheet directions

Grade 4 • Warm-up • Two identical copies. Cut along the dashed line.

Sample questions

1. Find 3 1/4 − 1 3/4. Show how to rename one whole when the fractional part is too small. Answer: ___
2. Find 3 1/12 − 1 11/12. Show how to rename one whole when the fractional part is too small. Answer: ___
3. Find 3 1/3 − 1 2/3. Show how to rename one whole when the fractional part is too small. Answer: ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 4.NF.B.3c. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 4.NF.B.3 — Add and subtract fractions

Bring it into your lesson

Open this worksheet in Sparkclass to copy it to your Files. Check the resulting layout before sharing it with students.