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Subtraction of Mixed Numbers
Thomas has 4 1 m of wire, and Kate has 1 2 m of wire. How many
2 4
more meters of wire does Thomas have?
Step 1. Rename a mixed number as an improper fraction to subtract.
Fill in the blank with the correct number.
4 1 1 2 34 1 2
4 4 4
Step 2. Subtract the whole number parts.
Step 3. Subtract the fraction parts.
Step 4. Find the difference of the mixed numbers.
Subtraction of Mixed Numbers
Thomas has 4 1 m of wire, and Kate has 1 2 m of wire. How many
2 4
more meters of wire does Thomas have?
Step 1. Rename a mixed number as an improper fraction to subtract.
Fill in the blank with the correct number.
4 1 1 2 34 1 2
4 4 4
Step 2. Subtract the whole number parts.
Step 3. Subtract the fraction parts.
Step 4. Find the difference of the mixed numbers.