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Subtracting Fractions
Subtracting Fractions
5 1 9 2
1. - = 2. -
7 3 10 15
3 2 2 6
3. 8 7 - 5 4. 14 9 - 12
9 8
5. Under very specific instructions, a jeweler made one ring for the
queen and one ring for the princess. The gem on the queen's ring
weighed 2/5 of a carat and the stone on the princess's ring weighed
3/10 of a carat. How much heavier was the stone on the queen's ring
than the stone on the princess's?
6. Colin sprinted 1/2 of a lap and then took a break by jogging 1/6 of a
lap. How much farther did Colin sprint than jog?