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Adding and Subtracting Fractions Worksheet

Vedic maths trick 33: Adding and subtracting fractions · Set 927 · 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 + 2/3 =
  2. 2.5/10 + 1/3 =
  3. 3.1/11 + 7/10 =
  4. 4.3/4 + 6/11 =
  5. 5.3/10 + 1/2 =
  6. 6.7/10 + 10/11 =
  7. 7.7/9 + 4/5 =
  8. 8.3/5 + 3/6 =
  9. 9.8/10 − 3/7 =
  10. 10.1/4 + 1/3 =
  11. 11.5/7 − 1/8 =
  12. 12.5/11 + 3/8 =
  13. 13.10/12 + 6/8 =
  14. 14.2/4 + 1/2 =
  15. 15.2/6 + 5/7 =
  16. 16.2/3 − 5/10 =
  17. 17.6/12 + 5/11 =
  18. 18.5/7 + 2/4 =
  19. 19.1/9 + 9/12 =
  20. 20.9/12 + 10/11 =
  21. 21.1/4 + 1/3 =
  22. 22.1/2 + 3/7 =
  23. 23.10/11 − 6/11 =
  24. 24.2/11 + 1/2 =
  25. 25.4/5 − 2/4 =
  26. 26.1/7 + 2/11 =
  27. 27.1/2 + 4/9 =
  28. 28.1/4 + 1/2 =
  29. 29.5/7 − 2/5 =
  30. 30.1/2 + 2/5 =
  31. 31.4/6 + 1/5 =
  32. 32.1/2 + 6/12 =
  33. 33.2/5 + 7/8 =
  34. 34.1/2 + 8/12 =
  35. 35.7/9 + 1/2 =
  36. 36.3/5 + 6/11 =
  37. 37.3/4 − 4/11 =
  38. 38.3/5 + 2/6 =
  39. 39.3/7 + 7/10 =
  40. 40.1/10 + 1/2 =

Answer key

  1. 7/6
  2. 5/6
  3. 87/110
  4. 57/44
  5. 4/5
  6. 177/110
  7. 71/45
  8. 11/10
  9. 13/35
  10. 7/12
  11. 33/56
  12. 73/88
  13. 19/12
  14. 1
  15. 22/21
  16. 1/6
  17. 21/22
  18. 17/14
  19. 31/36
  20. 73/44
  21. 7/12
  22. 13/14
  23. 4/11
  24. 15/22
  25. 3/10
  26. 25/77
  27. 17/18
  28. 3/4
  29. 11/35
  30. 9/10
  31. 13/15
  32. 1
  33. 51/40
  34. 7/6
  35. 23/18
  36. 63/55
  37. 17/44
  38. 14/15
  39. 79/70
  40. 3/5

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