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Adding Subtracting Fractions Worksheets

With more than 100 free fraction worksheets, this is one of the largest fraction collections you will find. It begins with an introduction to fractions using shapes and number lines, then covers equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, adding and subtracting fractions with like and unlike denominators, multiplying and dividing fractions, and converting between fractions, decimals, and percents. Each worksheet prints as a PDF with a full answer key and can also be completed online - no login or account needed. Modified pages give struggling students a version with fewer problems, and the grading column plus quick grade scale make checking a class set painless. From 3rd graders shading their first fraction models to 6th graders dividing mixed numbers, these fraction worksheets cover the entire progression.

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Adding & Subtracting Fractions

About these worksheets

These worksheets provide comprehensive practice with fraction addition and subtraction. Topics include adding and subtracting with same and different denominators, working with mixed numbers and improper fractions, using visual models, regrouping when subtracting mixed numbers, adding tenths and hundredths, and solving fraction word problems. Resources span fourth through fifth grade and beyond.

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Adding Mixed Fractions (Visual)
Each worksheet has 7 problems using a visual model to solve addition problems.
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Subtracting Mixed Fractions (Visual)
Each worksheet has 7 problems using a visual model to solve subtraction problems.
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Mixed Fractions (Same Denominator)
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding or subtracting mixed fractions with the same denominator.
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Improper Fractions (Same Denominator)
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding or subtracting improper fractions with the same denominator.
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Subtracting Fractions (with regrouping)
Each worksheet has 14 problems subtracting mixed numbers using regrouping.
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Word Problems Same Denominator
Each worksheet has 10 problems solving addition & subtraction problems.
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Adding 10ths and 100ths
Each worksheet has 20 problems adding a 10th to a 100th.
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Adding Parts of a Whole
Each worksheet has 15 problems identifying the value and its corresponding fraction.
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Adding Fractions Visual (combining)
Each worksheet has 10 problems adding two fractions together as parts of a whole.
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Adding Fractions Numeric & Visual
Each worksheet has 15 problems identifying which visual representation matches the numeric answer for a fraction.
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions Visually (Different Denominators)
Each worksheet has 10 problems adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators using a visual model.
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Different Denominator
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding or subtracting fractions with a different denominator.
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Word Problems Different Denom
Each worksheet has 10 problems solving addition & subtraction problems.
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Combining Amounts
Each worksheet contains 6 problems combining fractions to determine the total amount.
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Adding & Subtracting Fractions (Same Denominator)
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding or subtracting fractions.
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Adding & Subtracting Fractions (Different Denominator)
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding or subtracting fractions.
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Adding Unit Fractions
Each worksheet has 15 problems adding unit fractions.
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Choosing the Closest Estimate with Fractions
Each worksheet has 8 word problems with mixed numbers where students choose which measurement is closest to the answer.
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Adding Fractions on a Number Line
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding fractions with a number line divided into the common denominator.
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Subtracting Fractions on a Number Line
Each worksheet has 12 problems subtracting fractions with a number line divided into the common denominator.
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Adding Fractions with Fraction Strips
Each worksheet has 10 problems adding fractions with fraction strips, including a strip divided into the common denominator.
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Subtracting Fractions with Fraction Strips
Each worksheet has 10 problems subtracting fractions with fraction strips, including a strip divided into the common denominator.
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Adding Mixed Numbers with a Model
Each worksheet has 8 problems adding mixed numbers with a bar model divided into the common denominator.
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Adding Fractions with a Tape Diagram
Each worksheet has 6 word problems adding fractions with a tape diagram divided into the common denominator.
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Subtracting Fractions with a Tape Diagram
Each worksheet has 6 word problems subtracting fractions with a tape diagram divided into the common denominator.
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Adding Mixed Numbers with a Number Line
Each worksheet has 10 problems adding mixed numbers on an open number line.
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Subtracting Mixed Numbers with a Number Line
Each worksheet has 10 problems subtracting mixed numbers on an open number line.
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Adding Mixed Numbers with Shape Models
Each worksheet has 8 problems finding the sum of the shaded parts of two groups of shapes.
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Subtracting Mixed Numbers with Shape Models
Each worksheet has 8 problems finding the difference of the shaded parts of two groups of shapes.
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions (Standard Algorithm)
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators, written vertically.
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Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers (Standard Algorithm)
Each worksheet has 12 problems adding and subtracting mixed numbers with unlike denominators, written vertically.
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