Subtracting Fractions
Subtract fractions with same denominator
What You'll Learn
- Subtract fractions with same denominator
- Subtract numerators, keep denominator
- Simplify when possible
📖Subtracting Fractions
To subtract fractions with the same denominator, subtract the numerators and keep the denominator. 5/6 - 2/6 = 3/6 = 1/2.
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Same rule as adding: work with the numerators, keep the denominator!
Practice Worksheets
Subtracting Fractions (Set A)
Subtract fractions with same denominator
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Subtracting Fractions (Set B)
More fraction subtraction
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Subtracting Fractions (Set C)
Additional subtraction practice
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Subtracting Fractions (Set D)
Keep practicing subtraction
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Subtracting Fractions (Set E)
Master subtracting fractions
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