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Subtracting Mixed Numbers and Fractions

Subtracting Mixed Numbers and Fractions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, English, Other

4th - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

In this video, the teacher explains how to subtract mixed numbers using two examples. The first example involves subtracting 7 4/5 and 3 1/3, while the second example covers subtracting 3 3/4 and 1 1/2. The teacher demonstrates the vertical method for subtraction and emphasizes finding the least common denominator. The video concludes with a challenge problem for viewers to solve.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a mixed number?

A number with only a fraction

A number with only a whole number

A combination of a whole number and a fraction

A number with a decimal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in subtracting mixed numbers?

Subtract the whole numbers first

Multiply the fractions

Find the least common denominator

Add the fractions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the least common denominator of 5 and 3?

5

10

20

15

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After finding the least common denominator, what is the next step?

Subtract the whole numbers

Add the fractions

Convert the fractions to have the same denominator

Multiply the fractions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of subtracting 7 and 4/5 from 3 and 1/3?

4 and 1/5

5 and 1/3

4 and 7/15

3 and 2/15

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the least common denominator of 4 and 2?

6

2

4

8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of subtracting 3 and 3/4 from 1 and 1/2?

2 and 1/4

1 and 1/2

2 and 1/2

1 and 1/4

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