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4th Grade Math - Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Updated: Aug 27, 2025

This post explains and gives practice opportunities related to TEKS 4.3E:

represent and solve addition and subtraction of fractions with equal denominators using objects and pictorial models that build to the number line and properties of operations

Instruction

Fractions can be added and subtracted when they have the same denominators.

STAAR Practice

Between 2016 and 2025 (including redesign practice), this readiness standard has been tested 14 times on the STAAR test. Videos explaining the problems can be found below. If you'd rather take a quiz over these questions, click here. The videos below are linked to the questions in the quiz as answer explanations after the quiz is submitted.

To view all the posts in this 4th grade TEKS review series, click here.

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