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Adding and Subtracting Fractions Worksheet

Vedic maths trick 33: Adding and subtracting fractions · Set 88 · 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. 1.2/4 + 2/8 =
  2. 2.2/7 + 9/10 =
  3. 3.9/11 + 1/2 =
  4. 4.1/3 + 1/2 =
  5. 5.4/5 + 6/7 =
  6. 6.3/5 + 6/7 =
  7. 7.8/9 + 8/12 =
  8. 8.1/2 + 6/8 =
  9. 9.1/5 + 1/2 =
  10. 10.1/3 − 1/6 =
  11. 11.5/10 − 2/9 =
  12. 12.1/12 + 2/6 =
  13. 13.6/10 − 1/8 =
  14. 14.4/7 + 1/2 =
  15. 15.2/3 − 6/10 =
  16. 16.10/11 − 1/2 =
  17. 17.1/2 + 1/2 =
  18. 18.2/4 − 4/11 =
  19. 19.4/11 + 11/12 =
  20. 20.1/8 + 4/10 =
  21. 21.5/7 − 3/5 =
  22. 22.10/11 + 5/8 =
  23. 23.1/2 + 3/6 =
  24. 24.1/7 + 3/12 =
  25. 25.6/7 + 9/10 =
  26. 26.1/3 + 1/8 =
  27. 27.5/11 − 1/6 =
  28. 28.8/11 + 1/2 =
  29. 29.3/8 + 2/7 =
  30. 30.3/10 − 2/11 =
  31. 31.2/4 + 1/3 =
  32. 32.10/11 + 1/5 =
  33. 33.2/7 − 1/4 =
  34. 34.2/8 + 1/5 =
  35. 35.3/10 − 1/10 =
  36. 36.2/5 + 1/2 =
  37. 37.4/8 + 3/4 =
  38. 38.10/12 + 2/10 =
  39. 39.3/6 + 1/2 =
  40. 40.3/6 − 4/10 =

Answer key

  1. 3/4
  2. 83/70
  3. 29/22
  4. 5/6
  5. 58/35
  6. 51/35
  7. 14/9
  8. 5/4
  9. 7/10
  10. 1/6
  11. 5/18
  12. 5/12
  13. 19/40
  14. 15/14
  15. 1/15
  16. 9/22
  17. 1
  18. 3/22
  19. 169/132
  20. 21/40
  21. 4/35
  22. 135/88
  23. 1
  24. 11/28
  25. 123/70
  26. 11/24
  27. 19/66
  28. 27/22
  29. 37/56
  30. 13/110
  31. 5/6
  32. 61/55
  33. 1/28
  34. 9/20
  35. 1/5
  36. 9/10
  37. 5/4
  38. 31/30
  39. 1
  40. 1/10

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