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Use Subtraction of Mixed Numbers

Ann has a ribbon that is 2 1 m long. If she gives 1 1 m of ribbon to her friend,
2 4

how many meters of ribbon does she have left?

Step 1. Write the length of the ribbon that Ann has on the number line below.
0 12 3

Step 2. Write an expression to show the length of the ribbon she has after giving

1 1 m to her friend.
4

Step 3. Find the length of the ribbon she has after giving 1 1 m to her friend.
4
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