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Subtracting Fractions with Same Denominator Worksheet

Fractions lesson 14: Subtracting fractions: same denominator · Set 598 · 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. 1.1 − 4/8 =
  2. 2.1 − 2/9 =
  3. 3.Vihaan has 2/3 of a watermelon and gives 1/3 of the watermelon to a friend. What fraction of the watermelon does Vihaan have now? =
  4. 4.1 − 3/9 =
  5. 5.2/11 − 1/11 =
  6. 6.1 − 1/2 =
  7. 7.4/12 − 1/12 =
  8. 8.1 − 2/4 =
  9. 9.Kabir has 8/11 of a chocolate bar and gives 5/11 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Kabir have now? =
  10. 10.1 − 1/7 =
  11. 11.4/6 − 3/6 =
  12. 12.Tara has 3/6 of a chocolate bar and gives 2/6 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Tara have now? =
  13. 13.Arjun has 3/7 of a pizza and gives 1/7 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Arjun have now? =
  14. 14.1 − 1/12 =
  15. 15.4/7 − 1/7 =
  16. 16.3/5 − 1/5 =
  17. 17.7/10 − 4/10 =
  18. 18.Tara has 11/12 of a chocolate bar and gives 2/12 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Tara have now? =
  19. 19.Kabir has 2/4 of a chocolate bar and gives 1/4 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Kabir have now? =
  20. 20.1 − 2/3 =
  21. 21.Ishaan has 2/3 of a chocolate bar and gives 1/3 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Ishaan have now? =
  22. 22.Ishaan has 10/12 of a chocolate bar and gives 8/12 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Ishaan have now? =
  23. 23.8/9 − 3/9 =
  24. 24.6/10 − 2/10 =
  25. 25.10/11 − 3/11 =
  26. 26.2/5 − 1/5 =
  27. 27.4/5 − 2/5 =
  28. 28.2/4 − 1/4 =
  29. 29.Ishaan has 3/9 of a cake and gives 2/9 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Ishaan have now? =
  30. 30.Anaya has 2/4 of a chocolate bar and gives 1/4 of the chocolate bar to a friend. What fraction of the chocolate bar does Anaya have now? =
  31. 31.1 − 5/11 =
  32. 32.1 − 5/7 =
  33. 33.Arjun has 6/7 of a cake and gives 1/7 of the cake to a friend. What fraction of the cake does Arjun have now? =
  34. 34.2/3 − 1/3 =
  35. 35.Meera has 5/9 of a pizza and gives 3/9 of the pizza to a friend. What fraction of the pizza does Meera have now? =
  36. 36.1 − 3/11 =
  37. 37.2/9 − 1/9 =
  38. 38.1 − 2/5 =
  39. 39.5/12 − 1/12 =
  40. 40.1 − 9/10 =

Answer key

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

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