Subtracting mixed numbers (unlike

denominators)
Grade 5 Fractions Worksheet
Find the difference.
1. 3 2 2. 5 1
16 9
- 10 5
= 7 12
-2 2
=

3. 9 2 4. 2 5
8 10
-3 3
= 19 3
- 11 8
=

5. 1 10 6. 1 2
13 8
- 12 12
= 18 2
- 17 8
=

7. 4 1 8. 7 1
14 10
- 13 3
= 19 12
- 19 5
=

9. 3 2 10. 7 4
20 4
- 18 3
= 19 10
- 13 10
=

11. 5 3 12. 1 4
17 6
-1 5
= 9 5
-5 6
=

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 Subtracting mixed numbers (unlike
denominators)
Grade 5 Fractions Worksheet
Find the difference.
1. 3 2 14 2. 5 1 11
16 9
- 10 5
= 5 15
7 12
-2 2
= 4 12

3. 9 2 7 4. 2 5 1
8 10
-3 3
= 5 30
19 3
- 11 8
= 8 24

5. 1 10 7 6. 1 2 1
13 8
- 12 12
= 24
18 2
- 17 8
= 1 4

7. 4 1 1 8. 7 1 23
14 10
- 13 3
= 1 15
19 12
- 19 5
= 60

9. 3 2 1 10. 7 4 3
20 4
- 18 3
= 2 12
19 10
- 13 10
= 6 10

11. 5 3 7 12. 1 4 8
17 6
-1 5
= 16 30
9 5
-5 6
= 3 15

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