Subtracting Fractions Worksheets

Explore this compilation of subtracting fractions worksheets to sail smoothly through the steps of fraction subtraction and mixed-number subtraction! Encompassing diverse exercises ranging from subtracting unit fractions to proper or improper fractions to mixed numbers with same or different denominators to missing fractions in a subtraction equation, these pdf worksheets are a must-have for students of grade 3 through grade 6. Walk through some of these worksheets for free!

Subtracting Fractions using Number Lines

Establish fraction subtraction among kids using the number line diagrams in these pdf worksheets. They observe the number line models with fractional intervals, draw hops, and figure out the difference.

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Missing Like Fractions - All Fractions

Spice up your practice session with these fraction subtraction exercises! To ensure thorough practice, all types of fractions are brought into play. Add or subtract the given fractions to find the missing ones.

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Missing Variables - Like Fractions

Stretch your understanding of subtracting fractions beyond the ordinary by finding the values of variables in these subtraction equations! Add or subtract the constant terms; isolate the variable; solve for its value.

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Subtracting Unit Fractions - Proper

Get used to the fact that a unit fraction is one part of a whole, and subtract two such fractions in a jiffy! Apply the cross-multiplication method or find the LCM of the denominators, and obtain the difference.

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Missing Unlike Fractions - All Fractions

Subtract equations where either the minuend or the subtrahend is missing! Plug them in by performing addition or subtraction of the known fractions or mixed numbers with unlike denominators.

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Missing Variables - Unlike Fractions

Relish the joy of shifting from arithmetic to variable equations involving unlike fractions and mixed numbers! Rearrange the equation to make the unknown the subject and solve. Great for 5th grade and 6th grade!

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Subtracting Unit Fractions - Mixed Numbers

Recognize mixed numbers having unit fractions in their fractional parts with these subtracting fractions worksheets! Subtract the whole parts; convert the unlike fractional parts to like ones and subtract them swiftly.

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Subtracting Unit Fractions - Mixed Review

Offering a revision of subtracting unit fractions and mixed numbers involving unit fractions, these pdf subtraction of fractions worksheets are indispensable for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade children.

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Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers | Combined Review

Bestowing a comprehensive review of subtracting like fractions, unlike fractions, mixed numbers with same and different denominators this brand-new printable resource is meticulously designed to test the regrouping skills of children!

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Subtracting Like Fractions Worksheets

Plunge into practice with this stock of printable subtracting like fractions worksheets to get the knack of finding the difference between fractions with like denominators!

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Subtracting Fractions from Whole Numbers Worksheets

Rejoice in the sheer pleasure of subtracting a part from a whole with these subtracting fractions from whole numbers worksheets! Generate equivalent fractions to the whole numbers and set the ball rolling!

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Subtracting Unlike Fractions Worksheets

Lay your hands on our subtracting unlike fractions worksheets for grade 4 and grade 5 and knock into shape your fraction subtraction skills! Subtract fractions with unlike denominators and simplify the difference.

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Subtracting Mixed Numbers Worksheets

Take a whack at these subtracting mixed numbers worksheets and hone in on subtracting mixed numbers with like and unlike denominators! Subtract the whole and fractional parts individually.

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Subtracting Fractions Word Problems Worksheets

Get a vivid picture of fraction subtraction in real life with these pdf worksheets on subtracting fractions word problems. Subtract fractions from whole numbers, like fractions, unlike fractions, and more!

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