Subtract fractions from a whole
Use a tape diagram to find the difference.
2 - 1/5
1 4/5 (One and four fifths)
Use a number line to solve.
6 x 1/2
3 groups of 2 halves
(3 groups with 2 halves in each)
Rename 3/2 as a mixed number
Two and 1 half
Convert 1 1/3 to a fraction greater than 1.
4/3
Compare the fractions using >,<, or =.
6/3 and 8/2
6/3 < 8/2
Use a tape diagram to find the difference.
3 - 1/4
2 3/4 (Two and three fourths)
Use a number to solve.
6 x 1/3
2 groups of 3 thirds
(2 groups with 3 thirds in each)
Rename 7/3 as a mixed number.
Two and 1 third
Convert 1 2/4 to a fraction greater than 1.
6/4
Compare the fractions using >,<, or =.
1 4/5 and 1 3/10
1 4/5 is greater than 1 3/10. What is 4/5 as a fraction of tenths?
Use a tape diagram to find the difference.
4 - 1/8
3 7/8 (Three and seven-eights)
Use a number line to solve.
10 x 1/2
5 groups of 2 halves
(5 groups with 2 halves in each)
Rename 7/4 as a mixed number.
One and 3 fourths
Convert 2 1/4 to a fraction greater than 1.
9/4
Compare the fractions using >,<, or =.
3 2/3 and 3 4/6
Equal to. 4/6 is equal to what fraction of thirds?
Use a tape diagram to find the difference.
5 - 2/5
4 3/5 (Four and three fifths)
Use a number line to solve.
8 x 1/2
4 groups of 2 halves
(4 groups with 2 halves in each)
Rename 9/4 as a mixed number.
Two and 1 fourth
Convert 3 1/4 to a fraction greater than 1.
13/4
Compare the fractions using >,<, or =. Use any strategy.
12/3 and 15/4
12/3 is greater than 15/4. Convert them to a mixed number. Which one has more wholes?
Use a tape diagram to find the difference.
6 - 1/4
5 3/4 (Five and three fourths)
Use a number line to solve.
9 x 1/4
2 groups of 4 fourths with 1 fourth remaining
(Two and 1 fourth)
Convery 3 2/6 into a fraction greater than 1.
20/6
Compare the fractions using >,<, or =. Use any strategy.
5 6/10 and 27/5
5 6/10 is greater than 27/5. What is 27/5 as a mixed number?