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Name Date

SUBTRACTING FRACTIONS SHEET 1


1 − 1 = − 1 = 3 − 4 = − 4 =
1) 2)
3 6 6 6 6 4 12 12 12 12

2 − 4 = − 4 = 1 − 3 = − 3 =
3) 4)
5 15 15 15 15 2 8 8 8 8

3 − 5 = − 5 = 3 − 5 = − 5 =
5) 6)
7 14 14 14 14 4 16 16 16 16

3 − 5 = − = 4 − 3 = − =
7) 8)
5 20 20 20 20 9 18 18 18 18

3 − 1 = − = 17 − 2 = − =
9) 10)
16 8 16 16 16 18 3 18 18 18

3 − 3 = − = 19 − 1 = − =
11) 12)
5 25 25 25 25 21 7 21 21 21

13 − 3 = − = 15 − 1 = − =
13) 14)
15 5 36 9

21 − 3 = − = 32 − 21 = − =
15) 16)
28 4 35 35

4 − 3 = − = 23 − 2 = − =
17) 18)
5 25 24 3

Can you find 2 fraction differences from your answers which are more than a half?
Name Date

SUBTRACTING FRACTIONS SHEET 1 ANSWERS


1 − 1 = 2 − 1 = 1 3 − 4 = 9 − 4 = 5
1) 2)
3 6 6 6 6 4 12 12 12 12

2 − 4 = 6 − 4 = 2 1 − 3 = 4 − 3 = 1
3) 4)
5 15 15 15 15 2 8 8 8 8

3 − 5 = 6 − 5 = 1 3 − 5 = 12 − 5 = 7
5) 6)
7 14 14 14 14 4 16 16 16 16

3 − 5 = 12 − 5 = 7 4 − 3 = 8 − 3 = 5
7) 8)
5 20 20 20 20 9 18 18 18 18

3 − 1 = 3 − 2 = 1 17 − 2 = 17 − 12 = 5
9) 10)
16 8 16 16 16 18 3 18 18 18

3 − 3 = 15 − 3 = 12 19 − 1 = 19 − 3 = 16
11) 12)
5 25 25 25 25 21 7 21 21 21

13 − 3 = 13 − 9 = 4 15 − 1 = 15 − 4 = 11
13) 14)
15 5 15 15 15 36 9 36 36 36

21 − 3 = 21 − 21 = 0 32 − 21 = 11
15) 16)
28 4 28 28 35 35 35

4 − 3 = 20 − 3 = 17 23 − 2 = 23 − 16 = 7
17) 18)
5 25 25 25 25 24 3 24 24 24
Can you find 2 fraction differences from your answers which are more than a half?
16∕ and 17∕
21 25

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