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Adding and Subtracting Fractions Worksheet

Vedic maths trick 33: Adding and subtracting fractions · Set 66 · 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. 1.1/2 + 1/3 =
  2. 2.10/12 + 3/4 =
  3. 3.2/4 + 2/6 =
  4. 4.5/6 − 2/6 =
  5. 5.6/7 + 1/8 =
  6. 6.6/8 + 10/11 =
  7. 7.3/4 + 1/7 =
  8. 8.8/12 + 1/4 =
  9. 9.1/6 + 1/2 =
  10. 10.6/11 + 2/4 =
  11. 11.2/6 − 2/12 =
  12. 12.5/7 + 5/10 =
  13. 13.1/9 + 2/5 =
  14. 14.6/10 + 1/4 =
  15. 15.6/7 + 8/12 =
  16. 16.1/2 − 4/9 =
  17. 17.3/4 − 3/5 =
  18. 18.3/4 − 3/11 =
  19. 19.2/7 − 3/11 =
  20. 20.1/2 + 1/4 =
  21. 21.1/7 + 4/5 =
  22. 22.3/8 − 1/5 =
  23. 23.3/8 + 5/6 =
  24. 24.1/5 + 2/4 =
  25. 25.2/7 − 1/4 =
  26. 26.4/8 + 3/11 =
  27. 27.1/4 + 1/2 =
  28. 28.5/6 − 1/6 =
  29. 29.1/10 + 4/7 =
  30. 30.2/5 − 1/3 =
  31. 31.6/8 − 2/4 =
  32. 32.1/5 + 1/2 =
  33. 33.4/10 + 1/12 =
  34. 34.2/3 + 3/7 =
  35. 35.1/4 + 1/6 =
  36. 36.4/8 + 2/10 =
  37. 37.1/4 + 2/5 =
  38. 38.10/11 + 7/9 =
  39. 39.5/7 − 2/10 =
  40. 40.3/4 + 4/11 =

Answer key

  1. 5/6
  2. 19/12
  3. 5/6
  4. 1/2
  5. 55/56
  6. 73/44
  7. 25/28
  8. 11/12
  9. 2/3
  10. 23/22
  11. 1/6
  12. 17/14
  13. 23/45
  14. 17/20
  15. 32/21
  16. 1/18
  17. 3/20
  18. 21/44
  19. 1/77
  20. 3/4
  21. 33/35
  22. 7/40
  23. 29/24
  24. 7/10
  25. 1/28
  26. 17/22
  27. 3/4
  28. 2/3
  29. 47/70
  30. 1/15
  31. 1/4
  32. 7/10
  33. 29/60
  34. 23/21
  35. 5/12
  36. 7/10
  37. 13/20
  38. 167/99
  39. 18/35
  40. 49/44

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