Subtracting Fractions with the Same Denominator (Ex. 1)

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1. Question 1

   Multiple choice

   4/5 - 1/5 = ?

2. Question 2

   Multiple choice

   6/7 - 2/7 = ?

3. Question 3

   Multiple choice

   7/8 - 3/8 = ?

4. Question 4

   Sequence

   Subtract 1/6 each time: 5, 4, 3, ___, 1 (these are numerators of sixths).

5. Question 5

   True or false

   5/9 - 2/9 = 3/9.

More exercises in this module

• Generating Equivalent Fractions (Ex. 2)

• Tenths as Fractions and Decimals (Ex. 2)

• Hundredths as Fractions and Decimals (Ex. 3)

• Comparing and Ordering Decimals and Fractions (Ex. 2)

• Subtracting Fractions with the Same Denominator (Ex. 3)

• Adding Fractions with the Same Denominator (Ex. 1)