Subtract Positive and Negative Fractions: Would You Rather?

Choose your own journey in this worksheet on fraction subtraction! Students will choose to solve one problem from each of the eight pairs of problems. They’ll subtract positive and negative fractions with like and unlike denominators to find the difference. For extra practice, students can go back and complete the remaining eight problems!

This worksheet for seventh graders is designed to improve students’ fluency with subtracting positive and negative fractions. Learners can get more comfortable applying their knowledge of operations with positive and negative numbers to fractions, allowing them to confidently solve tricky rational number subtraction problems.

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