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Subtracting Fractions with Same Denominator Worksheet

Fractions lesson 14: Subtracting fractions: same denominator · Set 267 · 40 questions
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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.Anaya has 6/7 of a cake and gives 2/7 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Anaya have now? =
  2. 2.1 − 3/4 =
  3. 3.Tara has 2/5 of a pizza and gives 1/5 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Tara have now? =
  4. 4.Sara has 4/6 of a watermelon and gives 3/6 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Sara have now? =
  5. 5.Tara has 8/9 of a pizza and gives 4/9 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Tara have now? =
  6. 6.1 − 10/11 =
  7. 7.1 − 1/2 =
  8. 8.Vihaan has 2/8 of a watermelon and gives 1/8 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Vihaan have now? =
  9. 9.9/12 − 3/12 =
  10. 10.1 − 1/4 =
  11. 11.4/12 − 1/12 =
  12. 12.1 − 7/11 =
  13. 13.6/7 − 1/7 =
  14. 14.1 − 6/12 =
  15. 15.8/12 − 3/12 =
  16. 16.1 − 5/7 =
  17. 17.1 − 4/6 =
  18. 18.1 − 2/4 =
  19. 19.2/5 − 1/5 =
  20. 20.7/8 − 2/8 =
  21. 21.5/7 − 2/7 =
  22. 22.10/11 − 4/11 =
  23. 23.4/9 − 3/9 =
  24. 24.7/12 − 4/12 =
  25. 25.9/12 − 2/12 =
  26. 26.Meera has 6/7 of a pizza and gives 3/7 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Meera have now? =
  27. 27.8/10 − 5/10 =
  28. 28.3/5 − 2/5 =
  29. 29.Ishaan has 2/12 of a pizza and gives 1/12 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Ishaan have now? =
  30. 30.1 − 2/10 =
  31. 31.Meera has 3/5 of a cake and gives 2/5 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Meera have now? =
  32. 32.1 − 2/3 =
  33. 33.1 − 6/8 =
  34. 34.Anaya has 4/5 of a chocolate bar and gives 1/5 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Anaya have now? =
  35. 35.5/6 − 4/6 =
  36. 36.2/4 − 1/4 =
  37. 37.Arjun has 8/11 of a cake and gives 5/11 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Arjun have now? =
  38. 38.6/11 − 1/11 =
  39. 39.Tara has 8/12 of a cake and gives 1/12 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Tara have now? =
  40. 40.8/10 − 3/10 =

Answer key

  1. 4/7
  2. 1/4
  3. 1/5
  4. 1/6
  5. 4/9
  6. 1/11
  7. 1/2
  8. 1/8
  9. 1/2
  10. 3/4
  11. 1/4
  12. 4/11
  13. 5/7
  14. 1/2
  15. 5/12
  16. 2/7
  17. 1/3
  18. 1/2
  19. 1/5
  20. 5/8
  21. 3/7
  22. 6/11
  23. 1/9
  24. 1/4
  25. 7/12
  26. 3/7
  27. 3/10
  28. 1/5
  29. 1/12
  30. 4/5
  31. 1/5
  32. 1/3
  33. 1/4
  34. 3/5
  35. 1/6
  36. 1/4
  37. 3/11
  38. 5/11
  39. 7/12
  40. 1/2

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