subtract a mixed fractor for a fifth grader
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To combine the fractions or subtract the fractions. Same method with mixed numbers.
Convert them to improper fractions and proceed.
you take away one of the whole number=then you add or subtract your fractions=
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.
you subtract mixed numbers by changing them to improper fractions. to borrow from a whole number you take away one like 5 changes to 4 and then you change look to the other mixed number your subtracting by and write its denominator as 4s denominator.