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
- 1.7/9 + 2/6 =
- 2.5/8 + 1/7 =
- 3.2/10 − 1/11 =
- 4.5/10 + 6/12 =
- 5.2/6 + 2/9 =
- 6.8/10 + 1/2 =
- 7.1/3 + 2/3 =
- 8.1/3 + 6/7 =
- 9.6/8 − 4/6 =
- 10.2/4 − 5/11 =
- 11.1/5 + 1/2 =
- 12.1/2 + 9/11 =
- 13.1/2 + 2/3 =
- 14.4/8 + 3/12 =
- 15.8/12 + 6/7 =
- 16.2/8 + 2/3 =
- 17.2/8 + 2/3 =
- 18.2/3 − 1/2 =
- 19.6/9 + 3/7 =
- 20.10/11 + 1/5 =
- 21.3/4 + 4/9 =
- 22.6/9 + 1/3 =
- 23.2/3 + 6/9 =
- 24.1/10 + 4/8 =
- 25.3/4 + 2/3 =
- 26.3/11 − 1/5 =
- 27.5/8 + 5/10 =
- 28.3/8 − 2/7 =
- 29.2/11 + 9/12 =
- 30.2/11 − 1/8 =
- 31.1/3 + 1/2 =
- 32.9/10 − 1/4 =
- 33.5/6 + 6/9 =
- 34.5/12 + 1/7 =
- 35.4/10 + 1/2 =
- 36.1/2 + 1/8 =
- 37.3/5 − 2/5 =
- 38.8/9 + 6/10 =
- 39.3/9 + 1/3 =
- 40.1/3 + 4/5 =
Answer key
- 10/9
- 43/56
- 6/55
- 1
- 5/9
- 13/10
- 1
- 25/21
- 1/12
- 1/22
- 7/10
- 29/22
- 7/6
- 3/4
- 32/21
- 11/12
- 11/12
- 1/6
- 23/21
- 61/55
- 43/36
- 1
- 4/3
- 3/5
- 17/12
- 4/55
- 9/8
- 5/56
- 41/44
- 5/88
- 5/6
- 13/20
- 3/2
- 47/84
- 9/10
- 5/8
- 1/5
- 67/45
- 2/3
- 17/15
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