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
- 1.1/6 + 4/9 =
- 2.1/9 + 4/5 =
- 3.3/8 + 1/5 =
- 4.2/5 − 1/10 =
- 5.2/3 + 2/3 =
- 6.6/7 + 9/12 =
- 7.3/4 − 1/5 =
- 8.6/10 − 2/6 =
- 9.7/8 − 2/5 =
- 10.3/6 + 1/9 =
- 11.8/12 + 2/5 =
- 12.4/8 − 3/10 =
- 13.3/7 − 2/5 =
- 14.6/9 + 3/12 =
- 15.5/6 − 2/9 =
- 16.1/3 + 4/7 =
- 17.2/4 + 3/5 =
- 18.2/11 + 1/2 =
- 19.4/5 − 6/10 =
- 20.1/2 − 1/9 =
- 21.7/12 + 1/9 =
- 22.9/11 + 1/3 =
- 23.3/4 − 1/3 =
- 24.1/2 + 2/10 =
- 25.7/9 + 1/11 =
- 26.2/3 + 4/6 =
- 27.8/12 + 2/9 =
- 28.6/7 + 2/3 =
- 29.9/10 − 7/11 =
- 30.1/9 + 4/7 =
- 31.2/12 + 6/9 =
- 32.4/6 + 1/2 =
- 33.4/10 − 3/11 =
- 34.3/5 + 2/4 =
- 35.2/7 + 1/3 =
- 36.7/8 + 2/12 =
- 37.1/11 + 1/2 =
- 38.5/7 − 1/2 =
- 39.1/2 + 3/6 =
- 40.5/6 + 9/11 =
Answer key
- 11/18
- 41/45
- 23/40
- 3/10
- 4/3
- 45/28
- 11/20
- 4/15
- 19/40
- 11/18
- 16/15
- 1/5
- 1/35
- 11/12
- 11/18
- 19/21
- 11/10
- 15/22
- 1/5
- 7/18
- 25/36
- 38/33
- 5/12
- 7/10
- 86/99
- 4/3
- 8/9
- 32/21
- 29/110
- 43/63
- 5/6
- 7/6
- 7/55
- 11/10
- 13/21
- 25/24
- 13/22
- 3/14
- 1
- 109/66
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