Subtract Mixed Numbers With Unlike Denominators Word Problems

When the denominators are not the same, I must find a...

• common numerator

• common denominator

• equivalent fraction

• mixed number

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

What must you do first in order to add or subtract fractions with unlike denominators?

• add the numerators

• add the denominators

• find a common denominator

• find a common numerator

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Solve and simplify to lowest terms.

• a

• b

• c

• d

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Solve the following problem: If you have 2 1/3 pizzas and you eat 1 2/5 pizzas, how many pizzas do you have left?

• 1 1/6

• 2 3/5

• 3 1/2

• 0 14/15

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

If you have 3 3/4 yards of fabric and you use 2 2/3 yards, how much fabric do you have left?

• 3 1/2 yards

• 2 1/3 yards

• 5/4 yards

• 1 1/12 yards

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

What is the result of subtracting 5 3/4 from 8 1/5?

• 2 11/20

• 4 3/4

• 3 1/2

• 1 2/3

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

If you have 6 2/5 gallons of water and you use 3 3/4 gallons, how much water do you have left?

• 1 1/2 gallons

• 4 1/5 gallons

• 9 1/5 gallons

• 2 4/5 gallons

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Solve the following problem: If you have 7 1/3 pounds of apples and you give away 4 2/5 pounds, how many pounds of apples do you have left?

• 2 7/15 pounds

• 3 1/3 pounds

• 1 4/5 pounds

• 5 2/3 pounds

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the difference between 6 1/3 and 4 2/5?

• 3 1/2

• 10 5/8

• 8 3/4

• 2 7/15

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

If you have 5 3/4 liters of juice and you pour out 2 1/3 liters, how much juice do you have left?

• 4 2/3 liters

• 1 1/2 liters

• 2 3/4 liters

• 3 5/12 liters

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C