Adding and Subtracting Fractions WORKSHEET
Adding and Subtracting Fractions WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
Combine students' knowledge of adding and subtracting fractions with the same denominator and finding equivalent fractions in this adding and subtracting fractions worksheet.
Section A starts with adding and subtracting unit fractions. An example shows how this is done using fraction equivalence to encourage students to do so , whilst reminding them that fractions must have the same denominator before they can be added or subtracted.
In section B, students gradually progress to working with one unit fraction and one non unit fraction and then to two fractions with a numerator greater than 1.
Challenge students in section C with addition and subtraction of mixed numbers and improper fractions.
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This worksheet is specifically created for Year 6 pupils who are ready to tackle more complex fraction operations. At this stage, students have typically mastered basic fraction concepts and are prepared to work with different denominators and mixed numbers. The progressive structure helps bridge their existing knowledge with these more challenging skills.