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
- 1.4/6 + 2/3 =
- 2.7/11 − 2/4 =
- 3.1/3 + 5/6 =
- 4.2/7 + 3/5 =
- 5.4/5 − 3/6 =
- 6.3/9 − 1/4 =
- 7.4/7 + 1/7 =
- 8.6/7 + 1/3 =
- 9.4/10 + 8/9 =
- 10.3/5 + 1/10 =
- 11.2/4 + 1/2 =
- 12.2/5 + 3/5 =
- 13.2/7 + 2/6 =
- 14.2/3 + 2/5 =
- 15.3/10 − 1/9 =
- 16.1/2 + 2/5 =
- 17.1/2 + 1/2 =
- 18.4/12 + 9/12 =
- 19.3/5 − 3/8 =
- 20.4/5 − 1/4 =
- 21.4/7 + 1/3 =
- 22.1/2 + 3/10 =
- 23.3/8 − 1/9 =
- 24.10/12 − 1/2 =
- 25.1/4 + 2/7 =
- 26.1/4 + 6/11 =
- 27.1/3 − 1/12 =
- 28.1/3 + 6/12 =
- 29.1/5 + 3/8 =
- 30.6/7 − 8/10 =
- 31.7/11 + 1/2 =
- 32.3/11 − 1/6 =
- 33.1/2 + 3/8 =
- 34.3/5 + 1/3 =
- 35.10/11 − 6/11 =
- 36.10/11 + 1/4 =
- 37.9/10 + 2/3 =
- 38.2/5 − 1/7 =
- 39.1/2 + 2/12 =
- 40.8/10 − 4/7 =
Answer key
- 4/3
- 3/22
- 7/6
- 31/35
- 3/10
- 1/12
- 5/7
- 25/21
- 58/45
- 7/10
- 1
- 1
- 13/21
- 16/15
- 17/90
- 9/10
- 1
- 13/12
- 9/40
- 11/20
- 19/21
- 4/5
- 19/72
- 1/3
- 15/28
- 35/44
- 1/4
- 5/6
- 23/40
- 2/35
- 25/22
- 7/66
- 7/8
- 14/15
- 4/11
- 51/44
- 47/30
- 9/35
- 2/3
- 8/35
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