Subtraction of Fractions

What subtraction equation with the CORRECT answer could be demonstrated by the models?

• 7/8 - 6/8 = 1 1/8

• 15/8 - 7/8 = 8/8

• 2 5/8 - 6/8 = 1 7/8

• 5/8 - 1/8 = 4/8

A jug of oil contained 5 1/4 ounces of oil left in it. Melissa used 2 3/4 ounces for a recipe. How many ounces are left?

• 3 2/4

• 2/4

• 2 2/4

• 1 3/4

Kaylee drank 2/8 of a carton of orange juice for breakfast. Trey drank 3/8 of the carton. How much orange juice was left?

• 5/8

• 1/8

• 3/8

• 1/4

SUBTRACTION MIXED FRACTION

9 7/8 - 2 5/8

• 7 2/8

• 2 8/8

• 7 1/4

• 3 2/8

• 1/6
• 1
• 1/0
• 1/12

• 2/4
• 1/2
• 4/4
• 1

• -4/3
• 13/18
• 4/3
• 2/9

What is the difference of these fractions in lowest terms?

• 2/4

• 0

• 0/4

• 1/2