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.Arjun has 3/9 of a pizza and gives 1/9 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Arjun have now? =
- 2.1 − 1/6 =
- 3.1 − 7/8 =
- 4.1 − 8/9 =
- 5.4/5 − 3/5 =
- 6.Kabir has 2/4 of a cake and gives 1/4 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Kabir have now? =
- 7.1 − 1/4 =
- 8.3/11 − 2/11 =
- 9.1 − 1/7 =
- 10.1 − 3/9 =
- 11.6/7 − 3/7 =
- 12.1 − 1/2 =
- 13.2/4 − 1/4 =
- 14.1 − 2/5 =
- 15.5/10 − 3/10 =
- 16.7/12 − 4/12 =
- 17.6/7 − 1/7 =
- 18.6/7 − 2/7 =
- 19.Aarav has 2/6 of a watermelon and gives 1/6 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Aarav have now? =
- 20.Aarav has 5/8 of a watermelon and gives 1/8 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Aarav have now? =
- 21.10/12 − 5/12 =
- 22.Rohan has 3/4 of a cake and gives 2/4 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Rohan have now? =
- 23.Riya has 3/4 of a cake and gives 1/4 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Riya have now? =
- 24.4/11 − 3/11 =
- 25.3/4 − 2/4 =
- 26.Ishaan has 2/3 of a cake and gives 1/3 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Ishaan have now? =
- 27.Anaya has 2/3 of a cake and gives 1/3 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Anaya have now? =
- 28.Vihaan has 4/7 of a watermelon and gives 2/7 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Vihaan have now? =
- 29.Diya has 2/5 of a cake and gives 1/5 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Diya have now? =
- 30.1 − 3/4 =
- 31.10/12 − 1/12 =
- 32.1 − 4/5 =
- 33.2/3 − 1/3 =
- 34.6/9 − 1/9 =
- 35.Diya has 6/7 of a watermelon and gives 4/7 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Diya have now? =
- 36.Tara has 6/11 of a pizza and gives 3/11 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Tara have now? =
- 37.2/10 − 1/10 =
- 38.Arjun has 3/8 of a watermelon and gives 2/8 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Arjun have now? =
- 39.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? =
- 40.3/4 − 1/4 =
Answer key
- 2/9
- 5/6
- 1/8
- 1/9
- 1/5
- 1/4
- 3/4
- 1/11
- 6/7
- 2/3
- 3/7
- 1/2
- 1/4
- 3/5
- 1/5
- 1/4
- 5/7
- 4/7
- 1/6
- 1/2
- 5/12
- 1/4
- 1/2
- 1/11
- 1/4
- 1/3
- 1/3
- 2/7
- 1/5
- 1/4
- 3/4
- 1/5
- 1/3
- 5/9
- 2/7
- 3/11
- 1/10
- 1/8
- 1/3
- 1/2
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