How to Subtract Fractions with the Same Denominator - Easy Explanation

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus when subtracting fractions with the same denominator?
Subtracting the denominators
Subtracting the numerators
Multiplying the denominators
Adding the numerators
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example 3/6 minus 1/6, what is the result?
1/6
2/6
4/6
3/6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is drawing a picture helpful when subtracting fractions?
It simplifies the fractions
It makes the problem more colorful
It helps visualize the subtraction process
It is required for all math problems
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of 4/8 minus 1/8?
5/8
4/8
3/8
2/8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can't you subtract fractions with different denominators directly?
It is not allowed in mathematics
The fractions become negative
The numerators are different
The denominators represent different-sized pieces
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