Three Options for Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers

When subtracting fractions, mixed numbers, and improper fractions, you have THREE options.

CHOOSE THE OPTIONS FROM BELOW:

• Change to an improper fraction.

• Change to mixed number.

• Do nothing.

• Regroup the mixed number you have.

Select the correct answer.

• 27

• 1 6/8

• 3/4

• 2 2/8

Select the correct answer.

• 1 2/3

• 2/6

• 2/8

• 2/3

Change to an improper fraction then select the correct answer.

• 12/3 or 4 wholes

• 3 wholes

• 15/3

• 4/3

Change to an improper fraction then select the correct answer.

• 8/8

• 16/8

• 2/4

• 2/8

Regroup the mixed number then type the correct answer.

Mathematical Equivalence

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Select the correct answer.

• 1/6

• 1 1/12

• 1 8/12

• 2 4/12