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Fraction Subtraction Matching

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Fraction Subtraction Matching

Fraction Subtraction Matching

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🔢 Part 1: Fraction Subtraction Matching

Instructions: Draw lines to match each subtraction problem with its correct simplified answer.

1. 3/4 - 1/4
2. 7/10 - 3/10
3. 5/8 - 1/8
4. 9/12 - 3/12
5. 11/16 - 3/16
A. 1/2
B. 2/5
C. 1/2
D. 1/2
E. 1/2

📊 Part 2: Hundredths Place Matching

Instructions: Match these decimal fraction subtractions with their simplified answers.

1. 75/100 - 25/100
2. 80/100 - 30/100
3. 90/100 - 40/100
4. 60/100 - 15/100
5. 85/100 - 35/100
A. 1/2
B. 9/20
C. 1/2
D. 1/2
E. 1/2

🎯 Part 3: Mixed Numbers Subtraction

Instructions: Match these mixed number subtractions with their correct answers.

1. 2 3/4 - 1 1/4
2. 3 7/10 - 2 2/10
3. 4 5/8 - 2 1/8
4. 5 3/5 - 3 1/5
5. 6 9/12 - 4 3/12
A. 2 1/2
B. 1 1/2
C. 2 2/5
D. 1 1/2
E. 2 1/2

🧮 Part 4: Challenge Problems

Instructions: Match these more challenging fraction subtractions with their simplified answers.

1. 45/100 - 20/100
2. 7/12 - 3/12
3. 13/20 - 8/20
4. 17/25 - 12/25
5. 19/50 - 9/50
A. 1/5
B. 1/4
C. 1/3
D. 1/4
E. 1/5

📝 Part 5: Show Your Working

1. Solve this fraction subtraction and show your working: 4 7/10 - 2 3/10
2. Solve this fraction subtraction and show your working: 68/100 - 43/100
3. Draw a number line from 0 to 1 and mark where 3/4 - 1/4 would be:

💭 Part 6: Reflection

1. Explain in your own words how to subtract fractions with the same denominator:
2. What is the most important thing to remember when simplifying fraction answers?

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