Because you cannot subtract 3/4 from 1/4.
you just subtract normally and keep the same sign 4-2=2 (-4)-(-2)=(-2)
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You add up 4,3 and 4 and then you subtract that by eight
Subtract it from WHAT!
Subtract the numerator Subtract or add the numerator Subtract or add the numerator ex: 3/4-1/4=2/4 or 1/2 ex: 5/8 + 1/8= 6/8 or 3/4
Because you cannot subtract 3/4 from 1/4.
You can either convert the decimal to a fraction and then subtract (3/4 - 0.5 = 3/4 - 2/4 = 1/4), OR you can convert the fraction to a decimal and then subtract (3/4 - 0.5 = 0.75 - 0.5 = 0.25).
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The answer is 1/4. There are 4 fourths in a whole. Convert 1/2 into 2/4, then subtract 1/4
You subtract 1 yard from 5 yards to get 4 yards.
you just subtract normally and keep the same sign 4-2=2 (-4)-(-2)=(-2)
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