Subtracting Fractions Worksheet

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Subtracting Fractions
Task 1
11
1
10
-
Example
/
/
=
/
12
12
12
numerator
numerator
-
Means
/
denominator
11
1
10
-
So
/
which is
/
, which is the
12
12
equivalent to 5/6 because 2 will go into the
numerator 10 (5) times and 2, will go into the
denominator 12 (6) times.
Numerator (5)
/
Denominator(6)
Complete the following:
19
1
2
4
-
-
-
1.
/
/
/
/
=
20
20
20
20
11
1
9
-
-
2.
/
/
/
=
14
14
14
20
2
-
3.
/
/
=
23
23
11
1
1
1
1
1
-
-
-
-
-
4.
/
/
/
/
/
/
=
15
15
15
15
15
15
17
1
1
2
-
-
-
5.
/
/
/
/
=
17
17
17
17
17
1
3
2
-
-
-
6.
/
/
/
/
=
9
9
9
9
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