What is the rule for adding and subtracting fractions with different signs?
Adding & Subtracting fractions as Integers

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When adding or subtracting fractions with different signs, you must determine the absolute values of the fractions, subtract the smaller from the larger, and keep the sign of the larger absolute value.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find a common denominator for two fractions?
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To find a common denominator, identify the least common multiple (LCM) of the denominators of the fractions.
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What is the process for subtracting fractions?
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To subtract fractions, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions to equivalent fractions with that denominator, then subtract the numerators and simplify if necessary.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an equivalent fraction?
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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, achieved by multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the result of -3½ - 4½?
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The result is -8.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?
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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that sum over the original denominator.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the result of 1/4 - 3/10?
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The result is -1/20.
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