Subtracting Fractions with Different Denominators (Ex. 2)

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1. Question 1

   Multiple choice

   What is 2/3 - 1/6?

2. Question 2

   Multiple choice

   What is 5/8 - 1/4?

3. Question 3

   Multiple choice

   What is 4/5 - 1/2?

4. Question 4

   Sequence

   Numerators when subtracting 1/10 each time from 9/10: 9, 8, 7, ___, 5. What is the missing numerator?

5. Question 5

   True or false

   5/6 - 1/4 = 7/12.

More exercises in this module

• Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers (Ex. 1)

• Converting Between Fractions, Decimals & Percentages (Ex. 3)

• Subtracting Fractions with Different Denominators (Ex. 1)

• Simplifying Fractions (Ex. 1)

• Adding Fractions with Different Denominators (Ex. 2)

• Working with Decimals to 2 Decimal Places (Ex. 1)