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
- 1.2/3 − 1/11 =
- 2.9/11 + 1/8 =
- 3.4/5 − 3/7 =
- 4.6/9 + 1/6 =
- 5.4/7 + 1/12 =
- 6.3/4 − 3/5 =
- 7.1/3 + 7/12 =
- 8.1/3 + 1/2 =
- 9.1/2 − 1/11 =
- 10.6/10 − 1/2 =
- 11.5/7 + 4/7 =
- 12.1/2 + 2/3 =
- 13.3/4 + 2/8 =
- 14.1/2 + 1/10 =
- 15.2/3 − 6/11 =
- 16.1/2 + 1/6 =
- 17.7/12 + 2/3 =
- 18.2/7 + 9/10 =
- 19.2/3 − 2/5 =
- 20.6/9 + 1/5 =
- 21.2/3 − 5/12 =
- 22.1/2 + 9/10 =
- 23.2/4 + 5/10 =
- 24.5/11 − 1/4 =
- 25.4/7 − 1/4 =
- 26.1/5 + 3/4 =
- 27.2/3 + 2/4 =
- 28.7/12 − 1/8 =
- 29.1/3 − 1/7 =
- 30.6/11 + 9/11 =
- 31.1/11 + 5/9 =
- 32.3/4 + 1/5 =
- 33.5/7 + 3/6 =
- 34.1/6 + 1/10 =
- 35.1/9 + 2/3 =
- 36.1/3 + 7/11 =
- 37.1/4 − 1/9 =
- 38.4/5 + 7/12 =
- 39.2/3 + 7/9 =
- 40.4/6 − 1/4 =
Answer key
- 19/33
- 83/88
- 13/35
- 5/6
- 55/84
- 3/20
- 11/12
- 5/6
- 9/22
- 1/10
- 9/7
- 7/6
- 1
- 3/5
- 4/33
- 2/3
- 5/4
- 83/70
- 4/15
- 13/15
- 1/4
- 7/5
- 1
- 9/44
- 9/28
- 19/20
- 7/6
- 11/24
- 4/21
- 15/11
- 64/99
- 19/20
- 17/14
- 4/15
- 7/9
- 32/33
- 5/36
- 83/60
- 13/9
- 5/12
Free vedic maths lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vedic-maths