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
- 1.3/4 + 1/2 =
- 2.1/9 + 1/2 =
- 3.8/10 − 1/4 =
- 4.1/4 + 1/6 =
- 5.4/6 + 10/12 =
- 6.3/5 − 1/9 =
- 7.7/10 + 4/11 =
- 8.1/11 + 5/8 =
- 9.6/11 + 4/10 =
- 10.4/7 + 7/10 =
- 11.9/11 − 2/3 =
- 12.8/11 + 1/3 =
- 13.1/2 + 2/5 =
- 14.5/7 − 1/3 =
- 15.4/10 + 5/10 =
- 16.5/9 + 2/12 =
- 17.10/11 + 3/7 =
- 18.7/9 − 2/3 =
- 19.6/9 − 6/12 =
- 20.1/3 + 4/9 =
- 21.5/7 + 7/11 =
- 22.7/8 + 2/5 =
- 23.2/8 + 3/4 =
- 24.5/8 + 1/4 =
- 25.1/2 − 1/5 =
- 26.9/10 − 3/9 =
- 27.8/9 − 5/9 =
- 28.8/10 − 2/10 =
- 29.1/2 + 2/8 =
- 30.1/4 − 2/12 =
- 31.2/7 + 9/11 =
- 32.5/12 + 8/9 =
- 33.8/12 + 1/4 =
- 34.1/5 + 1/4 =
- 35.1/4 + 8/9 =
- 36.8/9 − 5/6 =
- 37.6/8 + 8/10 =
- 38.2/9 + 1/4 =
- 39.2/6 + 1/6 =
- 40.3/5 − 4/8 =
Answer key
- 5/4
- 11/18
- 11/20
- 5/12
- 3/2
- 22/45
- 117/110
- 63/88
- 52/55
- 89/70
- 5/33
- 35/33
- 9/10
- 8/21
- 9/10
- 13/18
- 103/77
- 1/9
- 1/6
- 7/9
- 104/77
- 51/40
- 1
- 7/8
- 3/10
- 17/30
- 1/3
- 3/5
- 3/4
- 1/12
- 85/77
- 47/36
- 11/12
- 9/20
- 41/36
- 1/18
- 31/20
- 17/36
- 1/2
- 1/10
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