Subtracting Mixed Numbers by Renaming Quiz

Question 1: Subtract the mixed numbers 3 1/2 - 2 3/4 with like denominators.

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/4

• 5/8

Question 2: What is the result of subtracting 4 2/3 - 2 1/3 with like denominators?

• 2 1/3

• 1

• 6

• 3 1/3

Question 3: Subtract the mixed numbers 5 3/4 - 2 1/3 with unlike denominators.

• 4 1/5

• 3 5/12

• 1 2/3

• 2 7/12

Question 4: What is the result of subtracting 7 1/2 - 3 2/5 with unlike denominators?

• 2 4/5

• 3 3/5

• 4 1/10

• 5 1/10

Question 5: Rename the mixed number 6 2/5 as an improper fraction and then subtract 3 1/4 from it.

• 5/20

• -1/20

• 2/20

• 7/20

Question 6: Convert the mixed number 8 3/4 to an improper fraction and then subtract 2 1/2 from it.

• 29/4

• 7/4

• 5/3

• 11/2

Question 7: Find the common denominator for subtracting 3 1/2 - 2 3/5.

• 5

• 8

• 10

• 12

Question 8: Determine the common denominator for subtracting 5 2/3 - 3 3/4.

• 8

• 20

• 15

• 12

Question 9: Simplify the resulting mixed number after subtracting 4 3/4 - 2 1/2.

• 2 1/4

• 3 1/4

• 1 3/4

• 6 1/4

Question 10: What is the simplified mixed number after subtracting 6 2/3 - 3 1/4?

• 5 1/2

• 9 7/12

• 3 5/12

• 2 3/4