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Add and subtract negative fractions

7th grade (Year 8 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 7.NS.A.1.D · England: KS3 Number

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  1. Question 1

    Work out −1/2 − (−4/5). Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  2. Question 2

    Work out −1/3 + 2/3. Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  3. Question 3

    Work out −1 2/3 + 1 1/6. Give a fraction or mixed number in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  4. Question 4

    Work out −1/2 − (3/4). Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  5. Question 5

    Work out −3/4 + 3/4. Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  6. Question 6

    Work out −2 1/3 + 2 1/4. Give a fraction or mixed number in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  7. Question 7

    Work out −2/3 − (−1/4). Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  8. Question 8

    Work out −5/12 + 2/12. Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  9. Question 9

    Work out −1 2/3 + 4 1/6. Give a fraction or mixed number in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  10. Question 10

    Work out −1/5 − (1/2). Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  11. Question 11

    Work out −5/6 + 5/6. Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  12. Question 12

    Work out −3 1/3 + 1 5/6. Give a fraction or mixed number in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  13. Question 13

    Work out −5/6 − (1/6). Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  14. Question 14

    Work out −1/6 + 1/6. Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

  15. Question 15

    Work out −3 3/4 + 2 1/6. Give a fraction or mixed number in simplest form.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  16. Question 16

    Work out 3/4 − (2/5). Give a fraction in simplest form (or a whole number).

    Answer(as a fraction)

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Answer key: Add and subtract negative fractions

  1. 1. 3/10

  2. 2. 1/3

  3. 3. -1/2

  4. 4. -5/4

  5. 5. 0

  6. 6. -1/12

  7. 7. -5/12

  8. 8. -1/4

  9. 9. 5/2

  10. 10. -7/10

  11. 11. 0

  12. 12. -3/2

  13. 13. -1

  14. 14. 0

  15. 15. -19/12

  16. 16. 7/20