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
- 1.2/4 + 4/5 =
- 2.10/11 − 1/11 =
- 3.4/12 + 1/2 =
- 4.3/4 + 4/5 =
- 5.5/8 − 1/4 =
- 6.9/11 − 1/8 =
- 7.5/8 + 6/8 =
- 8.7/9 + 1/9 =
- 9.1/2 + 7/12 =
- 10.8/10 + 4/7 =
- 11.4/6 + 6/7 =
- 12.6/11 − 1/2 =
- 13.10/12 − 7/11 =
- 14.1/2 + 4/7 =
- 15.5/8 + 2/4 =
- 16.6/12 − 1/7 =
- 17.4/5 + 2/7 =
- 18.6/7 − 1/2 =
- 19.4/6 + 6/9 =
- 20.5/8 + 4/7 =
- 21.6/11 + 2/7 =
- 22.5/7 − 2/5 =
- 23.8/10 + 4/7 =
- 24.1/3 + 3/9 =
- 25.1/4 + 5/8 =
- 26.1/2 + 2/3 =
- 27.1/4 + 10/12 =
- 28.7/10 − 1/2 =
- 29.1/7 + 3/11 =
- 30.3/4 + 1/2 =
- 31.1/2 + 5/8 =
- 32.2/6 + 1/3 =
- 33.3/7 + 5/10 =
- 34.3/4 − 2/4 =
- 35.4/7 − 5/9 =
- 36.3/6 − 1/9 =
- 37.1/2 + 3/9 =
- 38.8/10 + 2/3 =
- 39.2/3 − 5/11 =
- 40.6/9 + 7/8 =
Answer key
- 13/10
- 9/11
- 5/6
- 31/20
- 3/8
- 61/88
- 11/8
- 8/9
- 13/12
- 48/35
- 32/21
- 1/22
- 13/66
- 15/14
- 9/8
- 5/14
- 38/35
- 5/14
- 4/3
- 67/56
- 64/77
- 11/35
- 48/35
- 2/3
- 7/8
- 7/6
- 13/12
- 1/5
- 32/77
- 5/4
- 9/8
- 2/3
- 13/14
- 1/4
- 1/63
- 7/18
- 5/6
- 22/15
- 7/33
- 37/24
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