The video tutorial explains how to subtract mixed numbers by first subtracting the fractions and then the whole numbers. It provides examples, including converting mixed numbers to improper fractions for more complex cases. The tutorial concludes by encouraging viewers to practice the method and share their answers.

What is the first step in subtracting mixed numbers?

• Subtract the fractions

• Add the fractions

• Convert to improper fractions

• Subtract the whole numbers

In the example of subtracting 6 3/4 from 5 2/4, what is the result of the fraction subtraction?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/4

• 3/4

When subtracting 7 1/3 from 5 2/3, why do we convert to improper fractions?

• To simplify the subtraction

• To make the numbers larger

• To add the fractions

• Because the fractions cannot be directly subtracted

What is the improper fraction form of 7 1/3?

• 20/3

• 21/3

• 22/3

• 23/3

After converting to improper fractions, what is the final mixed number result of 7 1/3 minus 5 2/3?

• 2 1/3

• 1 2/3

• 1 1/3

• 2 2/3