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2 1
3 2
1
2
1u 3
2u3
3
6
Then subtract
4 3 1
6 6 6
Example Subtracting mixed numbers
Subtract
3 1
2 1
4 3
17
12
17
must be converted to a mixed number
12
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5
1
12
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1 1
5 10
2.
2 1
7 14
3.
1 3
2 8
4.
3 1
8 4
5.
3 3
1
4 4
Important Note
Whilst we still use fractions on the rig for some measurements, particularly
diameters, we do not normally have to use them in calculations.
On the rig we would normally convert the fractions to decimals and perform the
calculations with a calculator.
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