Subtracting Fractions with the Same Denominator

This video tutorial teaches how to solve word problems involving the subtraction of fractions with the same denominator by breaking them into unit fractions. It begins with a problem about Marissa and Marcus, explaining the concept of unit fractions and common mistakes in subtracting fractions. The tutorial provides a step-by-step solution to the problem and includes an additional example with brownies. The lesson concludes with a summary of the key points.

How do you determine how much further Marissa threw the football than Marcus?

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What strategy can be used to solve word problems involving subtracting fractions?

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