Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Objective: I can subtract mixed numbers.
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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