Solve the Fraction Subtraction: 5/7 minus 3/7

Question

Solve the following exercise:

$\frac{5}{7}-\frac{3}{7}=\text{?}$

00:00 Solve

00:03 First, let's mark the number of squares we have according to the given data:

00:08 Now let's subtract (delete) the number of squares according to the corresponding fraction

00:13 The remaining number of squares is the numerator of the answer

00:16 The denominator of the answer equals the number of parts we divided the whole into

00:21 And this is the solution to the question

To solve the problem of subtracting $\frac{5}{7}$ and $\frac{3}{7}$ , follow these steps:

Thus, the subtraction of these fractions results in the fraction $\frac{2}{7}$ .

Therefore, the correct answer is $\frac{2}{7}$ .

$\frac{2}{7}$