Name Date
SUBTRACTING FRACTIONS
WITH LIKE DENOMINATORS SHEET 2
All the fractions have the same denominator.
Subtract the second numerator from the first, keeping the denominator the same!
7 – 3 = 6 – 2 =
1) 2)
5 5 5 7 7 7
7 – 3 = 10 – 3 =
3) 4)
9 9 9 4 4 4
8 – 3 = 12 – 5 =
5) 6)
6 6 8 8
11 – 8 = 7 – 2 =
7) 8)
10 10 3 3
13 – 8 = 13 – 4 =
9) 10)
4 4 7 7
14 – 6 = 18 – 12 =
11) 12)
15 15 10 10
16 – 4 = 17 – 13 =
13) 14)
5 5 20 20
17 – 8 = 15 – 8 =
15) 16)
9 9 12 12
Name Date
SUBTRACTING FRACTIONS WITH
LIKE DENOMINATORS SHEET 2 ANSWERS
7 – 3 = 4 6 – 2 = 4
1) 2)
5 5 5 7 7 7
7 – 3 = 4 10 – 3 = 7
3) 4)
9 9 9 4 4 4
8 – 3 = 5 12 – 5 = 7
5) 6)
6 6 6 8 8 8
11 – 8 = 3 7 – 2 = 5
7) 8)
10 10 10 3 3 3
13 – 8 = 5 13 – 4 = 9
9) 10)
4 4 4 7 7 7
14 – 6 = 8 18 – 12 = 6
11) 12)
15 15 15 10 10 10
16 – 4 = 12 17 – 13 = 4
13) 14)
5 5 5 20 20 20
17 – 8 = 9 15 – 8 = 7
15) 16)
9 9 9 12 12 12