Proper Fractions: Fluency & Practice
Mathematics
Grade 8
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focused on mastering the subtraction of proper fractions with like denominators, aimed at developing procedural fluency and reasoning skills for Grade 8 students.
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Proper Fractions: Fluency & Practice
Subject: MathematicsGrade: Grade 8
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Grade Grade 8
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Practice Questions
Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Simplify the subtraction: 7/8 - 3/8.
[2 marks]2.
Calculate: 5/6 - 2/6.
[2 marks]3.
Subtract the proper fractions: 9/10 - 4/10.
[2 marks]4.
What is the result of 11/12 - 5/12?
[2 marks]5.
Calculate: 3/4 - 1/4.
[2 marks]6.
Problem Solving: Sarah has 7/8 meters of ribbon. She uses 3/8 meters. How much ribbon does she have left?
[3 marks]7.
Construct a triangle on the grid with sides measuring 3/4, 1/4, and a base of 2/4. (Draw your triangle on the grid.)
[3 marks]8.
Express as a single fraction: (5/8 - 2/8) + (3/8 - 1/8).
[3 marks]9.
Challenge: Subtract 17/20 - 9/20. Simplify your answer.
[3 marks]10.
Error Analysis: A student subtracts 5/8 - 3/8 and gets 1/8. Identify and explain the mistake.
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- 1/1/2026
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- 1/1/2026
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