Episode 2 of 9
Subtracting mixed numbers
The question
Subtract. Write each answer as a mixed number. Check that each answer makes sense.
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(a) 4 8/9 − 1 1/3
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(b) 5 7/10 − 3 1/5
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(c) 6 1/3 − 2 3/4
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(d) 8 − 4 3/7
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(e) 5 4/5 − 3 2/3
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(f) 7 1/6 − 2 4/7
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(g) 6 5/9 − 5
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(h) 7 2/5 − 1 3/4 (calculator allowed)
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Answer
- (a)3 5/9
- (b)2 1/2
- (c)3 7/12
- (d)3 4/7
- (e)2 2/15
- (f)4 25/42
- (g)1 5/9
- (h)5 13/20
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