6 2/3 - 1 1/4
Subtraction of fractions.
Steps to take.
#1 ; Convert to Improper(top heavy) fractions.
#2 ; Bring the fractions a common denominator
#3 ; Bring the numerators to the equivalent values
#4 ; Subtract the numerators.
#5; Convert back tpo a mixed number.
Hence
#1 ; 6 2/3 - 1 1/4 = 20/3 - 5/4
#2 ; 4 x 3 = 12
#3 ; 20(4)/12 - 5(3) /12 = 80/12 - 15/12
#4 ; 65 /12
#5 ; 5 5/12 The answer!!!!!
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2 minus one third is 1 and two thirds.
Two thirds minus one fourth is equal to five twelfths.
It is: 1/6 minus 2/3 = -1/2
you changed the 1 into a fraction, so 1 turns into 3 thirds. then you can easily subtract from 1 thirds. Then the answer would be 2/3. Your Welcome! :)
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