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Subtracting Two Fractions Worksheet

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Subtracting Two Fractions Worksheet

Subtracting Two Fractions Worksheet

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📚 Instructions

Remember: When subtracting two fractions from a whole number, first subtract one fraction, then subtract the second fraction from the result. Show all your working!

Example: 3 - 3/4 - 5/8 = 2 1/4 - 5/8 = 1 5/8

🔢 Part 1: Subtraction Problems (Questions 1-5)

1. Calculate: 2 - 1/3 - 1/6
2. Calculate: 4 - 2/5 - 3/10
3. Calculate: 3 - 3/4 - 5/8
4. Calculate: 5 - 1/2 - 2/3
5. Calculate: 1 - 1/4 - 1/8

🔢 Part 2: More Subtraction Problems (Questions 6-10)

6. Calculate: 6 - 5/6 - 1/3
7. Calculate: 2 - 3/8 - 1/4
8. Calculate: 4 - 7/10 - 1/5
9. Calculate: 3 - 5/12 - 1/6
10. Calculate: 7 - 3/4 - 7/8

💭 Reflection

Which problem was the most challenging for you and why?
What strategy helped you the most when subtracting fractions?

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