Adding/Subtracting Fractions

Adding and Subtacting Fractions with Unlike Denominators

There are multiple ways you can add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators. Here is one way.

 

 

Another way using rectangles!

Here are some extra worksheets for adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. (Note: These worksheets contain the answers.)

Adding Fractions 1

Adding Fractions 2

Subtracting Fractions 1

Subtracting Fractions 2