Subtracting Fractions with Same Denominator Worksheet
The method (1 whole = b/b): Same bottom number: subtract the top numbers and keep the bottom. To take a fraction from 1, write 1 as b/b (1 = 10/10). Simplify the answer.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.1 − 1/2 =
- 2.Aarav has 2/3 of a cake and gives 1/3 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Aarav have now? =
- 3.1 − 7/9 =
- 4.1 − 1/8 =
- 5.3/6 − 1/6 =
- 6.5/8 − 1/8 =
- 7.1 − 7/11 =
- 8.Ishaan has 9/10 of a cake and gives 8/10 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Ishaan have now? =
- 9.7/8 − 4/8 =
- 10.5/6 − 1/6 =
- 11.Arjun has 2/5 of a cake and gives 1/5 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Arjun have now? =
- 12.2/5 − 1/5 =
- 13.4/6 − 3/6 =
- 14.6/11 − 4/11 =
- 15.3/8 − 1/8 =
- 16.Arjun has 2/5 of a pizza and gives 1/5 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Arjun have now? =
- 17.1 − 8/12 =
- 18.1 − 4/7 =
- 19.1 − 1/5 =
- 20.Ishaan has 2/11 of a chocolate bar and gives 1/11 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Ishaan have now? =
- 21.Meera has 2/3 of a pizza and gives 1/3 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Meera have now? =
- 22.6/9 − 5/9 =
- 23.4/8 − 1/8 =
- 24.1 − 6/8 =
- 25.Ishaan has 4/5 of a cake and gives 1/5 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Ishaan have now? =
- 26.Diya has 6/11 of a watermelon and gives 3/11 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Diya have now? =
- 27.1 − 1/7 =
- 28.1 − 3/5 =
- 29.2/3 − 1/3 =
- 30.1 − 4/9 =
- 31.3/9 − 1/9 =
- 32.2/8 − 1/8 =
- 33.5/8 − 2/8 =
- 34.1 − 1/6 =
- 35.1 − 1/3 =
- 36.1 − 2/6 =
- 37.1 − 7/10 =
- 38.1 − 6/7 =
- 39.1 − 2/4 =
- 40.1 − 5/12 =
Answer key
- 1/2
- 1/3
- 2/9
- 7/8
- 1/3
- 1/2
- 4/11
- 1/10
- 3/8
- 2/3
- 1/5
- 1/5
- 1/6
- 2/11
- 1/4
- 1/5
- 1/3
- 3/7
- 4/5
- 1/11
- 1/3
- 1/9
- 3/8
- 1/4
- 3/5
- 3/11
- 6/7
- 2/5
- 1/3
- 5/9
- 2/9
- 1/8
- 3/8
- 5/6
- 2/3
- 2/3
- 3/10
- 1/7
- 1/2
- 7/12
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