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
- 1.1/3 + 2/6 =
- 2.1/2 + 8/11 =
- 3.1/3 + 1/2 =
- 4.2/6 + 1/6 =
- 5.1/2 + 5/6 =
- 6.3/8 + 8/11 =
- 7.3/4 + 4/5 =
- 8.8/10 − 3/11 =
- 9.5/7 + 1/7 =
- 10.4/10 + 2/6 =
- 11.2/10 + 1/3 =
- 12.1/2 + 7/10 =
- 13.2/10 + 8/10 =
- 14.2/4 − 1/3 =
- 15.1/3 + 11/12 =
- 16.1/3 − 1/9 =
- 17.2/3 − 1/6 =
- 18.2/3 + 2/3 =
- 19.9/12 − 3/12 =
- 20.3/7 − 1/4 =
- 21.4/12 + 3/6 =
- 22.4/9 + 9/10 =
- 23.2/4 − 5/11 =
- 24.7/8 − 3/5 =
- 25.10/11 − 2/12 =
- 26.7/12 − 1/2 =
- 27.5/11 − 3/7 =
- 28.2/12 + 11/12 =
- 29.1/2 − 2/9 =
- 30.5/6 + 4/10 =
- 31.2/4 + 3/10 =
- 32.3/11 + 1/2 =
- 33.3/5 − 2/8 =
- 34.7/9 + 5/7 =
- 35.1/3 + 7/12 =
- 36.2/3 + 1/4 =
- 37.5/6 + 4/6 =
- 38.2/5 + 3/4 =
- 39.8/9 − 6/11 =
- 40.9/12 + 2/6 =
Answer key
- 2/3
- 27/22
- 5/6
- 1/2
- 4/3
- 97/88
- 31/20
- 29/55
- 6/7
- 11/15
- 8/15
- 6/5
- 1
- 1/6
- 5/4
- 2/9
- 1/2
- 4/3
- 1/2
- 5/28
- 5/6
- 121/90
- 1/22
- 11/40
- 49/66
- 1/12
- 2/77
- 13/12
- 5/18
- 37/30
- 4/5
- 17/22
- 7/20
- 94/63
- 11/12
- 11/12
- 3/2
- 23/20
- 34/99
- 13/12
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