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
- 1.1/10 + 6/9 =
- 2.3/4 − 2/6 =
- 3.7/10 + 1/11 =
- 4.1/2 + 9/12 =
- 5.4/7 − 1/3 =
- 6.9/11 + 1/5 =
- 7.1/10 + 7/8 =
- 8.2/5 − 3/8 =
- 9.3/5 + 3/9 =
- 10.2/12 + 2/5 =
- 11.6/11 + 2/4 =
- 12.2/4 + 8/9 =
- 13.5/6 + 2/10 =
- 14.6/9 − 1/7 =
- 15.3/4 + 1/6 =
- 16.1/8 + 3/7 =
- 17.1/6 − 1/7 =
- 18.5/10 − 3/11 =
- 19.10/12 + 4/5 =
- 20.2/3 − 1/2 =
- 21.3/6 − 1/4 =
- 22.5/6 + 2/7 =
- 23.5/7 + 7/9 =
- 24.2/3 + 3/6 =
- 25.9/10 + 3/6 =
- 26.1/8 + 3/9 =
- 27.1/7 + 7/9 =
- 28.3/5 + 5/9 =
- 29.1/2 + 3/12 =
- 30.4/8 − 1/3 =
- 31.6/8 − 3/8 =
- 32.9/12 + 2/6 =
- 33.9/11 − 5/9 =
- 34.3/5 + 4/8 =
- 35.1/4 + 1/2 =
- 36.5/8 − 1/2 =
- 37.4/5 + 1/2 =
- 38.2/9 + 2/9 =
- 39.4/5 + 2/5 =
- 40.1/2 + 3/10 =
Answer key
- 23/30
- 5/12
- 87/110
- 5/4
- 5/21
- 56/55
- 39/40
- 1/40
- 14/15
- 17/30
- 23/22
- 25/18
- 31/30
- 11/21
- 11/12
- 31/56
- 1/42
- 5/22
- 49/30
- 1/6
- 1/4
- 47/42
- 94/63
- 7/6
- 7/5
- 11/24
- 58/63
- 52/45
- 3/4
- 1/6
- 3/8
- 13/12
- 26/99
- 11/10
- 3/4
- 1/8
- 13/10
- 4/9
- 6/5
- 4/5
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