Episode 2 of 4
Subtracting fractions with different bottoms
The question
Subtract. Write each answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
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(a) 2/3 − 1/4
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(b) 5/6 − 2/7
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(c) 5/7 − 2/3
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(d) 3 − 1/4
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Answer
- (a)5/12
- (b)23/42
- (c)1/21
- (d)11/4
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