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
- 1.3/9 + 5/9 =
- 2.2/11 + 1/4 =
- 3.5/6 − 4/7 =
- 4.7/9 − 1/4 =
- 5.3/10 + 2/11 =
- 6.2/4 − 2/8 =
- 7.1/2 + 4/8 =
- 8.8/10 + 6/12 =
- 9.8/9 + 7/10 =
- 10.2/4 − 1/6 =
- 11.1/6 + 2/3 =
- 12.2/3 − 1/2 =
- 13.7/12 + 2/10 =
- 14.1/3 + 1/4 =
- 15.7/9 + 3/8 =
- 16.7/8 + 2/5 =
- 17.2/3 − 5/10 =
- 18.1/2 + 9/11 =
- 19.7/11 − 1/8 =
- 20.6/7 − 4/6 =
- 21.5/9 − 1/6 =
- 22.9/11 + 8/10 =
- 23.2/4 − 2/8 =
- 24.9/12 + 2/11 =
- 25.1/8 + 2/7 =
- 26.1/2 + 4/12 =
- 27.3/4 − 2/4 =
- 28.3/4 − 3/7 =
- 29.6/11 − 1/2 =
- 30.3/6 + 1/2 =
- 31.3/9 + 6/7 =
- 32.7/8 + 1/3 =
- 33.6/8 − 4/6 =
- 34.2/12 + 4/9 =
- 35.2/9 + 3/5 =
- 36.1/3 + 1/3 =
- 37.4/9 + 2/11 =
- 38.3/4 + 1/2 =
- 39.5/6 − 9/12 =
- 40.6/9 − 2/4 =
Answer key
- 8/9
- 19/44
- 11/42
- 19/36
- 53/110
- 1/4
- 1
- 13/10
- 143/90
- 1/3
- 5/6
- 1/6
- 47/60
- 7/12
- 83/72
- 51/40
- 1/6
- 29/22
- 45/88
- 4/21
- 7/18
- 89/55
- 1/4
- 41/44
- 23/56
- 5/6
- 1/4
- 9/28
- 1/22
- 1
- 25/21
- 29/24
- 1/12
- 11/18
- 37/45
- 2/3
- 62/99
- 5/4
- 1/12
- 1/6
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