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Fractions lesson 14: Subtracting fractions: same denominator · Set 590 · 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.

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  1. 1.Arjun has 3/4 of a cake and gives 2/4 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Arjun have now? =
  2. 2.Kabir has 2/8 of a watermelon and gives 1/8 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Kabir have now? =
  3. 3.2/8 − 1/8 =
  4. 4.Kabir has 6/8 of a cake and gives 2/8 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Kabir have now? =
  5. 5.4/6 − 2/6 =
  6. 6.3/9 − 2/9 =
  7. 7.2/6 − 1/6 =
  8. 8.1 − 1/3 =
  9. 9.1 − 3/10 =
  10. 10.Riya has 3/4 of a chocolate bar and gives 2/4 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Riya have now? =
  11. 11.1 − 3/12 =
  12. 12.Tara has 4/5 of a cake and gives 1/5 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Tara have now? =
  13. 13.2/3 − 1/3 =
  14. 14.2/5 − 1/5 =
  15. 15.1 − 4/6 =
  16. 16.Kabir has 10/12 of a watermelon and gives 7/12 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Kabir have now? =
  17. 17.7/9 − 3/9 =
  18. 18.1 − 1/4 =
  19. 19.Riya has 6/9 of a cake and gives 2/9 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Riya have now? =
  20. 20.Riya has 2/10 of a chocolate bar and gives 1/10 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Riya have now? =
  21. 21.1 − 5/9 =
  22. 22.Sara has 10/12 of a watermelon and gives 7/12 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Sara have now? =
  23. 23.Tara has 7/11 of a watermelon and gives 3/11 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Tara have now? =
  24. 24.Kabir has 7/12 of a cake and gives 5/12 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Kabir have now? =
  25. 25.Riya has 5/10 of a chocolate bar and gives 3/10 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Riya have now? =
  26. 26.1 − 2/8 =
  27. 27.1 − 2/11 =
  28. 28.Diya has 4/9 of a watermelon and gives 3/9 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Diya have now? =
  29. 29.Diya has 2/5 of a chocolate bar and gives 1/5 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Diya have now? =
  30. 30.Kabir has 2/3 of a pizza and gives 1/3 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Kabir have now? =
  31. 31.Aarav has 4/7 of a cake and gives 1/7 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Aarav have now? =
  32. 32.6/11 − 5/11 =
  33. 33.1 − 4/11 =
  34. 34.Diya has 6/8 of a watermelon and gives 5/8 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Diya have now? =
  35. 35.1 − 1/2 =
  36. 36.Rohan has 5/11 of a cake and gives 3/11 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Rohan have now? =
  37. 37.1 − 3/4 =
  38. 38.1 − 2/7 =
  39. 39.Rohan has 3/6 of a pizza and gives 2/6 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Rohan have now? =
  40. 40.7/9 − 5/9 =

Answer key

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

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