Subtract Mixed Number Regrouping

To be able to subtract mixed they must have a common ________.

• numerator

• denominator

• whole number

We can subtract the numbers by using the ... symbol.

• minus

• divided by

• times

• 2  3/4
• 2  8/9
• 3  1/2
• 5  1/2

Solve.

(Regroup 6 1/8)

• 2 ⁷/₈

• 3 ¹/₈

• 2 ¹/₈

• 3 ⁷/₈

Subtract. Answer in simplest form.

• 3 5/8

• 4 3/8

• 10 7/8

• 3 7/8

Subtract. Answer in simplest form.

• 3

• 2 19/20

• 2 4/5

• 3 1/20

7  3/4  -  6  1/4

• 1  1/2

• 3  3/5

• 1  3/4

• 2  5/7

   7    2/7
 -  3    5/7

• 2     4/7

• 3     4/7

• 4     4/7

• 3      2/7