1. $5\frac{2}{5} - 4\frac{1}{8} = 1\frac{11}{40}$
2. $6\frac{5}{6} - 3\frac{1}{6} = 3\frac{2}{3}$
3. $7\frac{3}{4} - 2\frac{1}{4} = 5\frac{1}{2}$
4. $8\frac{8}{9} - 5\frac{1}{9} = 3\frac{7}{9}$
5. $5\frac{4}{12} - 1\frac{8}{12} = 3\frac{8}{12} = 3\frac{2}{3}$
6. $6\frac{1}{2} - 2\frac{1}{8} = 4\frac{3}{8}$
7. $8\frac{1}{4} - 2\frac{2}{3} = 5\frac{7}{12}$
8. $4\frac{5}{10} - 2\frac{3}{10} = 2\frac{2}{10} = 2\frac{1}{5}$
9. $5\frac{2}{3} - 4\frac{2}{3} = 1$
10. $6\frac{2}{3} - 2\frac{1}{3} = 4\frac{1}{3}$
11. $4\frac{5}{6} - 3\frac{1}{6} = 1\frac{2}{3}$
12. $3\frac{1}{9} - 3\frac{2}{9} = -\frac{1}{9}$ (Note: This is a negative result, but the problem may expect a positive answer; check for possible typo in the problem.)
13. $5\frac{2}{5} - 3\frac{2}{7} = 2\frac{4}{35}$
14. $6\frac{1}{8} - 2\frac{2}{8} = 3\frac{7}{8}$
15. $10\frac{2}{5} - 5\frac{1}{5} = 5\frac{1}{5}$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 4th grade fractions worksheets.