Adding and Subtracting Fractions Worksheet
The trick (Urdhva Tiryagbhyam): Top: multiply crosswise — first top × second bottom, then first bottom × second top — and add (or subtract). Bottom: multiply the two bottoms. Simplify by dividing top and bottom by their HCF. Give the answer as a fraction like 17/12.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.6/10 + 4/5 =
- 2.1/2 + 1/4 =
- 3.4/7 − 1/10 =
- 4.1/3 + 1/10 =
- 5.2/5 + 1/2 =
- 6.6/10 + 1/3 =
- 7.2/12 + 2/3 =
- 8.2/3 − 3/12 =
- 9.1/6 + 4/5 =
- 10.1/2 + 2/12 =
- 11.2/3 + 1/4 =
- 12.1/2 + 1/9 =
- 13.1/6 + 3/7 =
- 14.6/7 − 7/10 =
- 15.2/8 + 1/2 =
- 16.3/8 + 1/2 =
- 17.3/4 + 3/4 =
- 18.1/5 − 1/10 =
- 19.1/2 + 4/11 =
- 20.1/2 + 4/8 =
- 21.1/2 + 9/10 =
- 22.1/5 + 2/6 =
- 23.1/6 + 2/12 =
- 24.2/6 − 1/4 =
- 25.1/3 + 3/5 =
- 26.7/9 − 3/10 =
- 27.4/11 + 1/11 =
- 28.4/9 + 1/5 =
- 29.3/5 − 3/6 =
- 30.9/11 − 1/2 =
- 31.8/10 − 1/3 =
- 32.5/9 − 1/5 =
- 33.2/9 + 10/11 =
- 34.3/4 − 1/10 =
- 35.4/9 + 5/10 =
- 36.9/11 − 7/9 =
- 37.1/2 − 1/4 =
- 38.1/5 + 2/8 =
- 39.1/4 + 2/11 =
- 40.2/3 + 2/3 =
Answer key
- 7/5
- 3/4
- 33/70
- 13/30
- 9/10
- 14/15
- 5/6
- 5/12
- 29/30
- 2/3
- 11/12
- 11/18
- 25/42
- 11/70
- 3/4
- 7/8
- 3/2
- 1/10
- 19/22
- 1
- 7/5
- 8/15
- 1/3
- 1/12
- 14/15
- 43/90
- 5/11
- 29/45
- 1/10
- 7/22
- 7/15
- 16/45
- 112/99
- 13/20
- 17/18
- 4/99
- 1/4
- 9/20
- 19/44
- 4/3
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