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Q: How do you subtract whole numbers by fractions?
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How do you subtract mixed numbers with regrouping?

you take away one of the whole number=then you add or subtract your fractions=


How do you subtract whole numbers with fractions?

Turn the proper fraction into an improper fraction.


Do you need to add whole numbers when subtracting fractions?

add? dont you mean subtract?


Mixed numbers combine fractions and percents?

True


How would you add or subtract fractions with like denominators?

The same way you would add or subtract whole numbers, leaving the denominators alone.


What is a subtracting mixed number?

Subtracting a mixed number is just subtracting fractions but with a whole number by a fraction. To subtract tun the mixed numbers into improper fractions and find the common denominator. Then you subtract the numerators.


How do you subtract fractions from whole numbers?

turn the whole number into an inproper fraction by doing this: multiply it by the denominator of the fraction.that answer is your numerator make the fractions denominator the whole number's denominator.then subtract just the numerators.you should have an improper fraction as your final answer, so turn that into a mixed number.


Are fractions whole numbers?

No. All fractions are not whole numbers, but all whole numbers are [improper] fractions (with a denominator of 1).


How do you subtract whole numbersfrom fractions?

You cant


How to subtract whole numbers with fractions?

Convert the whole number to a fraction with the same numerator and subtract: 3-4/5 3=15/5 15/5-4/5=11/5


How do you add mixed numbers?

Find theLeast Common Denominator (LCD)Find the equivalent fractions.Add or subtract the fractions and add or subtract the whole numbers.Write your answer in lowest terms.


How do you subtract fractions and mixed numbers?

subtract a mixed fractor for a fifth grader