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
- 1.10/11 + 3/4 =
- 2.5/11 − 4/11 =
- 3.1/4 + 5/9 =
- 4.4/6 + 5/12 =
- 5.1/4 + 5/7 =
- 6.8/9 + 5/9 =
- 7.5/8 + 3/11 =
- 8.4/5 − 1/2 =
- 9.3/5 + 4/9 =
- 10.2/8 + 1/2 =
- 11.3/11 + 5/6 =
- 12.9/12 − 1/7 =
- 13.2/4 − 1/5 =
- 14.1/4 + 1/6 =
- 15.5/7 + 1/8 =
- 16.3/11 − 1/12 =
- 17.3/7 + 4/5 =
- 18.3/5 − 2/7 =
- 19.2/3 − 3/8 =
- 20.6/7 − 2/12 =
- 21.2/3 − 1/2 =
- 22.2/3 − 3/10 =
- 23.4/12 − 1/5 =
- 24.1/3 + 8/11 =
- 25.2/7 − 1/10 =
- 26.1/2 + 1/4 =
- 27.4/8 − 1/11 =
- 28.2/3 + 1/2 =
- 29.1/9 + 5/6 =
- 30.6/10 − 1/5 =
- 31.1/5 + 1/2 =
- 32.3/4 − 1/2 =
- 33.3/4 − 1/3 =
- 34.4/6 + 6/8 =
- 35.1/7 − 1/10 =
- 36.2/3 − 5/8 =
- 37.3/4 + 7/10 =
- 38.2/4 + 2/6 =
- 39.4/8 + 1/2 =
- 40.7/10 − 3/11 =
Answer key
- 73/44
- 1/11
- 29/36
- 13/12
- 27/28
- 13/9
- 79/88
- 3/10
- 47/45
- 3/4
- 73/66
- 17/28
- 3/10
- 5/12
- 47/56
- 25/132
- 43/35
- 11/35
- 7/24
- 29/42
- 1/6
- 11/30
- 2/15
- 35/33
- 13/70
- 3/4
- 9/22
- 7/6
- 17/18
- 2/5
- 7/10
- 1/4
- 5/12
- 17/12
- 3/70
- 1/24
- 29/20
- 5/6
- 1
- 47/110
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