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SUBTRACTING
FRACTIONS AND MIXED
NUMBERS FROM A
WHOLE NUMBER
STEPS IN SUBTRACTING FRACTIONS
AND MIXED NUMBERS FROM A WHOLE
NUMBER.
Step 1: Rename the whole number as mixed number with
the same denominator of the fraction or the mixed number.
Step 2: Subtract the fractions.
Step 3: Subtract the whole numbers.
Step 4: Reduce the fraction to its lowest term possible.
EXAMPLES
𝟏. ) 𝟖 −
𝟐
𝟓
= 𝟕
𝟓
𝟓
−
𝟐
𝟓
= 𝟕
𝟑
𝟓
𝟐. ) 𝟏𝟎 −
𝟐
𝟔
= 𝟗
𝟔
𝟔
−
𝟐
𝟔
= 𝟗
𝟒
𝟔
= 𝟗
𝟐
𝟑
EXAMPLES
𝟑. ) 𝟏𝟐 − 𝟗
𝟑
𝟓
= 𝟏𝟏
𝟓
𝟓
− 𝟗
𝟑
𝟓
= 𝟐
𝟐
𝟓
𝟒. ) 𝟏𝟓 − 𝟏𝟎
𝟐
𝟔
= 𝟏𝟒
𝟔
𝟔
− 𝟏𝟎
𝟐
𝟔
= 𝟒
𝟒
𝟔
= 𝟒
𝟐
𝟑
𝟒
𝟒
𝟑
= 𝟒 + 𝟏
𝟏
𝟑
= 𝟓
𝟏
𝟑
𝟗
𝟏𝟏
𝟔
= 𝟗 + 𝟏
𝟓
𝟔
= 𝟏𝟎
𝟓
𝟔

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Subtracting fractions and mixed numbers from a whole

  • 2. STEPS IN SUBTRACTING FRACTIONS AND MIXED NUMBERS FROM A WHOLE NUMBER. Step 1: Rename the whole number as mixed number with the same denominator of the fraction or the mixed number. Step 2: Subtract the fractions. Step 3: Subtract the whole numbers. Step 4: Reduce the fraction to its lowest term possible.
  • 3. EXAMPLES 𝟏. ) 𝟖 − 𝟐 𝟓 = 𝟕 𝟓 𝟓 − 𝟐 𝟓 = 𝟕 𝟑 𝟓 𝟐. ) 𝟏𝟎 − 𝟐 𝟔 = 𝟗 𝟔 𝟔 − 𝟐 𝟔 = 𝟗 𝟒 𝟔 = 𝟗 𝟐 𝟑
  • 4. EXAMPLES 𝟑. ) 𝟏𝟐 − 𝟗 𝟑 𝟓 = 𝟏𝟏 𝟓 𝟓 − 𝟗 𝟑 𝟓 = 𝟐 𝟐 𝟓 𝟒. ) 𝟏𝟓 − 𝟏𝟎 𝟐 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟒 𝟔 𝟔 − 𝟏𝟎 𝟐 𝟔 = 𝟒 𝟒 𝟔 = 𝟒 𝟐 𝟑
  • 5. 𝟒 𝟒 𝟑 = 𝟒 + 𝟏 𝟏 𝟑 = 𝟓 𝟏 𝟑 𝟗 𝟏𝟏 𝟔 = 𝟗 + 𝟏 𝟓 𝟔 = 𝟏𝟎 𝟓 𝟔