Instructions: Perform the following subtractions. Simplify the fractions to the lowest terms and write the answers in mixed numbers.
- 5 1/4 – 2 3/8 =
- 6 2/3 – 4 3/4 =
- 7 1/5 – 3 2/3 =
- 9 3/4 – 4 1/2 =
- 8 5/6 – 6 1/3 =
- 10 5/7 – 5 2/5 =
- 11 2/3 – 6 5/8 =
- 13 3/4 – 7 1/2 =
- 15 1/5 – 9 4/5 =
- 20 2/3 – 12 1/6 =
Challenge Questions
- 17 1/2 – 14 3/4 =
- 11 5/6 – 9 1/3 =
- 25 3/4 – 12 1/2 =
- 21 1/5 – 17 4/5 =
- 30 1/3 – 22 1/6 =
Super Challenge Questions
- 39 2/5 – 22 3/8 =
- 45 3/4 – 33 2/3 =
- 51 1/5 – 48 4/5 =
- 56 5/6 – 41 1/3 =
- 62 2/7 – 55 2/5 =
Mega Challenge Questions
- 75 3/4 – 63 7/8 =
- 81 1/3 – 71 1/6 =
- 97 5/7 – 84 3/5 =
- 105 3/4 – 89 1/2 =
- 120 5/6 – 102 2/3 =
Giga Challenge Questions
- 150 2/5 – 135 3/8 =
- 175 3/4 – 162 2/3 =
- 200 1/5 – 189 4/5 =
- 240 5/6 – 202 1/3 =
- 300 2/7 – 265 2/5 =
Good luck on your practice!