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Adding and Subtracting Fractions Worksheet

Vedic maths trick 33: Adding and subtracting fractions · Set 534 · 40 sums
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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. 1.3/6 + 1/2 =
  2. 2.6/12 + 1/2 =
  3. 3.3/4 + 1/8 =
  4. 4.6/10 − 1/9 =
  5. 5.1/9 + 1/7 =
  6. 6.2/4 − 1/3 =
  7. 7.4/6 + 4/11 =
  8. 8.2/3 + 6/8 =
  9. 9.2/7 − 3/11 =
  10. 10.1/2 + 1/8 =
  11. 11.1/4 + 1/11 =
  12. 12.2/5 + 1/3 =
  13. 13.3/6 + 1/12 =
  14. 14.6/11 − 1/5 =
  15. 15.4/6 − 2/10 =
  16. 16.5/6 + 2/11 =
  17. 17.1/7 + 3/4 =
  18. 18.5/11 + 5/8 =
  19. 19.7/9 − 1/2 =
  20. 20.5/10 + 2/12 =
  21. 21.5/9 − 1/2 =
  22. 22.1/2 + 2/8 =
  23. 23.7/9 + 6/7 =
  24. 24.8/9 + 3/8 =
  25. 25.4/5 + 4/6 =
  26. 26.9/12 + 10/11 =
  27. 27.1/3 + 2/9 =
  28. 28.3/4 − 2/3 =
  29. 29.8/9 + 2/3 =
  30. 30.2/3 − 1/11 =
  31. 31.1/3 + 2/3 =
  32. 32.5/9 − 4/12 =
  33. 33.9/10 − 7/12 =
  34. 34.1/2 + 6/12 =
  35. 35.1/2 + 3/10 =
  36. 36.3/9 + 1/2 =
  37. 37.5/7 − 7/10 =
  38. 38.7/8 − 1/2 =
  39. 39.5/6 − 1/2 =
  40. 40.2/3 − 1/4 =

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. 1
  3. 7/8
  4. 22/45
  5. 16/63
  6. 1/6
  7. 34/33
  8. 17/12
  9. 1/77
  10. 5/8
  11. 15/44
  12. 11/15
  13. 7/12
  14. 19/55
  15. 7/15
  16. 67/66
  17. 25/28
  18. 95/88
  19. 5/18
  20. 2/3
  21. 1/18
  22. 3/4
  23. 103/63
  24. 91/72
  25. 22/15
  26. 73/44
  27. 5/9
  28. 1/12
  29. 14/9
  30. 19/33
  31. 1
  32. 2/9
  33. 19/60
  34. 1
  35. 4/5
  36. 5/6
  37. 1/70
  38. 3/8
  39. 1/3
  40. 5/12

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