Subtract Fractions with Like Denominators Worksheets for 4th Grade

What your child practices

This set of 50 worksheets on Subtract Fractions with Like Denominators is written for 4th grade (Grade 4 in Canada) and gives your child 900 questions to work through, one page at a time. In grades 3 to 5, math moves from counting to reasoning, so confidence with Subtract Fractions with Like Denominators pays off later in multistep problems, measurement and early algebra. Each of the 50 versions of Subtract Fractions with Like Denominators has new questions, so your child can repeat the skill without memorizing answers. The skill matches Common Core 4.NF.B.3, the standard for understanding fractions and working with them. In Canada it matches the BC curriculum for Grade 7. Answer keys sit on page 2 of each PDF, so checking takes seconds. Short on time? Start with the Subtract Fractions with Like Denominators video lesson, then print a sheet while it is fresh.

Tips for parents

• Encourage your child to show their work. In grades 3 to 5 the method matters as much as the answer.
• Keep finished sheets in a folder so your child can see progress across the week.
• Do one sheet, check it with the answer key, then redo only the missed problems the next day.