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
- 1.9/11 − 3/11 =
- 2.6/12 + 3/4 =
- 3.1/7 + 5/8 =
- 4.9/11 − 2/5 =
- 5.1/2 + 3/12 =
- 6.3/10 + 1/7 =
- 7.2/10 + 1/4 =
- 8.3/12 + 10/11 =
- 9.2/9 + 2/3 =
- 10.1/2 + 4/7 =
- 11.1/4 + 1/5 =
- 12.1/2 − 3/7 =
- 13.5/9 + 1/2 =
- 14.6/9 − 2/11 =
- 15.2/4 − 1/7 =
- 16.5/7 + 8/9 =
- 17.2/6 − 1/10 =
- 18.2/5 + 4/7 =
- 19.2/9 + 2/12 =
- 20.11/12 + 2/12 =
- 21.6/10 + 6/8 =
- 22.1/8 + 2/4 =
- 23.3/8 + 1/8 =
- 24.1/2 − 1/9 =
- 25.2/6 + 1/3 =
- 26.3/6 + 6/11 =
- 27.1/2 + 1/4 =
- 28.2/3 + 2/3 =
- 29.2/3 − 2/9 =
- 30.2/6 + 5/8 =
- 31.3/7 + 5/9 =
- 32.1/2 + 7/11 =
- 33.1/6 + 1/5 =
- 34.1/2 + 4/5 =
- 35.2/3 + 3/4 =
- 36.2/5 + 5/7 =
- 37.2/3 + 2/10 =
- 38.3/6 + 4/10 =
- 39.7/11 − 1/2 =
- 40.2/3 − 1/3 =
Answer key
- 6/11
- 5/4
- 43/56
- 23/55
- 3/4
- 31/70
- 9/20
- 51/44
- 8/9
- 15/14
- 9/20
- 1/14
- 19/18
- 16/33
- 5/14
- 101/63
- 7/30
- 34/35
- 7/18
- 13/12
- 27/20
- 5/8
- 1/2
- 7/18
- 2/3
- 23/22
- 3/4
- 4/3
- 4/9
- 23/24
- 62/63
- 25/22
- 11/30
- 13/10
- 17/12
- 39/35
- 13/15
- 9/10
- 3/22
- 1/3
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