Subtracting Mixed Numbers Worksheets


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Objective: I can subtract mixed numbers.




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Follow these steps to subtract mixed numbers:

Step 1: If there are unlike denominators, convert to common denominators

Step 2: Subtract the whole parts

Step 3: Subtract the fractions (borrow from the whole number if necessary) and simplify

Step 4: Subtract the whole number.

Step 5: Rewrite the fraction next to the whole number
 
Read the lesson on subtracting mixed numbers if you need help on how to add mixed numbers.
 

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Subtract the mixed numbers

3 3/8 – 2 1/3 = /

3 3/4 – 1 2/5 = /

2 5/6 – 2 2/9 = /

3 1/3– 2 1/4 = /

5 5/9 – 2 1/3 = /

7 4/5 – 3 2/9 = /

2 1/4 – 1 7/8 = /

4 5/9 – 3 5/6 = /

4 1/2 – 1 7/8 = /

5 1/4– 2 1/3 = /



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