subtracting fractions
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Subtracting Fractions. 5 th Grade Math – St. Clair Elementary School. 6. 8. What is six eighths minus one half?. -. 1. 2. 6. 8. 8. -. 2, 4, 6, 8. 1. 2. Find the least common denominator. 6. 1. 6. 8. =. x. 1. 8. 8. 2, 4, 6, 8. 4. 1. 4. -. =. x. 2. 4. 8. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Subtracting Fractions5th Grade Math – St. Clair Elementary School
What is six eighths minus one half?
68
- 12
68
- 12 Find the least
common denominator.
8
2, 4, 6, 8
68
- 12 Find equivalent
fractions in eighths.
8
2, 4, 6, 8
= 68
= 48
1144
x
x
68
- 12
Subtract and simplify the answer.
8
2, 4, 6, 8
= 68
= 48
1144
x
x
28
22
÷ 14
=