Subtraction of Fractions: Fractions with common denominators

To solve this problem, we'll proceed as follows:

• Step 1: Identify the common denominator, which is already present as 5.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $6 - 4$.
• Step 3: Write the result over the common denominator.

Now, let's work through these steps:
Step 1: The denominators are the same, so we maintain the denominator of 5.
Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $6 - 4 = 2$.
Step 3: Place the result above the common denominator: $\frac{2}{5}$.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{2}{5}$.

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify the given fractions, $\frac{5}{7}$ and $\frac{3}{7}$, which have a common denominator of 7.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators, because the denominators are the same: $5 - 3$.
• Step 3: Write the result over the common denominator: $\frac{5-3}{7} = \frac{2}{7}$.

Now, let's work through each step:

Step 1: We recognize that both fractions have the same denominator, 7.

Step 2: We focus on subtracting the numerators: $5 - 3 = 2$.

Step 3: We keep the denominator the same: $\frac{2}{7}$.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{2}{7}$.

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Recognize that both fractions have the same denominator, which allows direct subtraction of the numerators.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerator of the second fraction ($2$) from the numerator of the first fraction ($5$).
• Step 3: Place the result over the common denominator.

Now, let's work through each step:
Step 1: We have $\frac{5}{3} - \frac{2}{3}$. Both denominators are 3.
Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $5 - 2 = 3$.
Step 3: The resulting fraction is $\frac{3}{3}$.

Finally, simplify $\frac{3}{3} = 1$.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is 1.

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Subtract the numerators.
• Step 2: Keep the common denominator.
• Step 3: Simplify the result if possible.

Now, let's work through each step:
Step 1: The numerators are 8 and 6. Subtract them: $8 - 6 = 2$.
Step 2: The common denominator is 5, so the fraction becomes $\frac{2}{5}$.
Step 3: Since $\frac{2}{5}$ is already in its simplest form, no further simplification is necessary.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{2}{5}$.

To solve this problem, we will use the following steps:

• Step 1: Since both fractions, $\frac{3}{4}$ and $\frac{1}{4}$, have the common denominator of 4, we can subtract them directly by subtracting their numerators.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $3 - 1 = 2$.
• Step 3: Place the result over the common denominator: $\frac{2}{4}$.
• Step 4: Simplify the fraction if possible. In this case, we can simplify $\frac{2}{4}$ by dividing both numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2.
• Step 5: Performing the simplification results in $\frac{1}{2}$.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{1}{2}$.

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify the given fractions and note their common denominator.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators.
• Step 3: Write down the resulting fraction and simplify if needed.
• Step 4: Determine which of the choices matches our result.

Now, let's work through each step:

Step 1: We have the fractions $\frac{6}{8}$ and $\frac{3}{8}$ with a common denominator of 8.

Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $6 - 3 = 3$.

Step 3: The resulting fraction is $\frac{3}{8}$. There is no need for simplification as this fraction is already in its simplest form.

Step 4: The correct choice is the one that matches $\frac{3}{8}$, which according to the list of choices, is Choice 2.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{3}{8}$.

To solve this problem, we need to subtract two fractions with the same denominator. Given the fractions $\frac{7}{10}$ and $\frac{4}{10}$, we proceed as follows:

• Step 1: Identify the numerators and the common denominator.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators. Here, we subtract $4$ from $7$, resulting in $3$.
• Step 3: Retain the common denominator, which is $10$.
• Step 4: Express the answer as a fraction.

Putting it all together, the operation becomes: $\frac{7}{10} - \frac{4}{10} = \frac{3}{10}$.

Since the fraction $\frac{3}{10}$ is already in its simplest form, no further simplification is needed.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{3}{10}$.

To solve the subtraction of fractions problem $\frac{4}{5} - \frac{3}{5}$, we will follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify that both fractions share the same denominator, 5.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $4 - 3 = 1$.
• Step 3: Place the result from Step 2 over the common denominator: $\frac{1}{5}$.

Now, let's work through each step:
Step 1: We observe that $\frac{4}{5}$ and $\frac{3}{5}$ have the same denominator of 5.
Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $4 - 3 = 1$.
Step 3: Write the result from Step 2 over the common denominator: $\frac{1}{5}$.

Therefore, the solution to the problem $\frac{4}{5} - \frac{3}{5}$ is $\frac{1}{5}$.

The problem requires us to subtract the fraction $\frac{5}{12}$ from $\frac{7}{12}$. Since both fractions have the same denominator, we can directly subtract their numerators while keeping the denominator constant:

The calculation is as follows:

• Subtract the numerators: $7 - 5 = 2$.
• Keep the denominator the same: 12.
• Thus, $\frac{7}{12} - \frac{5}{12} = \frac{2}{12}$. Simplifying $\frac{2}{12}$ by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 2, we get $\frac{1}{6}$.

After performing the simplification, the answer to the problem is $\frac{1}{6}$.

From the answer choices given, $\frac{1}{6}$ corresponds to choice 2.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{1}{6}$.

To solve this problem, we can follow the simple steps of subtracting fractions with the same denominator:

• Step 1: Identify that both fractions have the same denominator. Here, both denominators are 5.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators directly. The numerators are 5 and 1.
• Step 3: Calculate the difference in the numerators: $5 - 1 = 4$.
• Step 4: Keep the common denominator the same. Hence, the difference is $\frac{4}{5}$.

Therefore, the solution to the problem $\frac{5}{5} - \frac{1}{5}$ is $\frac{4}{5}$.

Let's solve the problem step-by-step:

• Step 1: Subtract the fractions. We have $\frac{2}{3} - \frac{2}{3}$.
• Step 2: Since the denominators are the same (3), subtract the numerators. Thus, $2 - 2 = 0$.
• Step 3: The result of the fraction subtraction is $\frac{0}{3}$.

Observing that $\frac{0}{3}$ equals 0, we find that the subtraction results in just the number 0.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is 0.

Let's solve the problem by carefully following these steps:

• Step 1: Identify the numerators and the denominator
  The fractions are $\frac{6}{5}$ and $\frac{2}{5}$. Both fractions have a common denominator of 5, with numerators 6 and 2 respectively.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators
  Since the denominators are the same, we can directly subtract the numerators: $6 - 2 = 4$.
• Step 3: Retain the common denominator
  The result of the subtraction will have the same denominator, which is 5. Therefore, the resulting fraction is $\frac{4}{5}$.

Thus, after performing the subtraction, we find that:

$\frac{6}{5} - \frac{2}{5} = \frac{4}{5}$

Therefore, the correct answer to the problem is $\frac{4}{5}$, which matches the provided choice with ID 4.

Let's solve the problem step-by-step:

• Step 1: Identify the numerators: We have $\frac{2}{4}$ and $\frac{1}{4}$. The numerators are 2 and 1, respectively.
• Step 2: Subtraction of numerators: Subtract the second numerator from the first: $2 - 1 = 1$.
• Step 3: Maintain the common denominator: The common denominator is 4, so the result of the subtraction is $\frac{1}{4}$.

The solution to the problem is that subtracting $\frac{1}{4}$ from $\frac{2}{4}$ gives us $\frac{1}{4}$.

Therefore, the correct answer is:

$\frac{1}{4}$

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify the given fractions and ensure they have a common denominator.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators while keeping the denominator the same.
• Step 3: Simplify the result if necessary.

Let's work through each step:
Step 1: The fractions given are $\frac{10}{13}$ and $\frac{5}{13}$, both having a denominator of 13.
Step 2: Apply the subtraction formula for fractions with common denominators: $\frac{10}{13} - \frac{5}{13} = \frac{10 - 5}{13} = \frac{5}{13}$ Step 3: No further simplification is needed since $\frac{5}{13}$ is already in its simplest form.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $\frac{5}{13}$.

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Recognize that the fractions $\frac{3}{2}$ and $\frac{1}{2}$ have a common denominator.
• Step 2: Subtract the numerators, keeping the denominator unchanged.
• Step 3: Simplify the resulting fraction if needed.

Now, let's work through each step:

Step 1: The fractions involved are $\frac{3}{2}$ and $\frac{1}{2}$, both with the denominator of 2.

Step 2: Subtract the numerators: $3 - 1 = 2$. So, the fraction becomes $\frac{2}{2}$.

Step 3: Simplify $\frac{2}{2}$. Since $\frac{2}{2} = 1$, the solution is a whole number.

Therefore, the solution to the problem is $1$. This corresponds to choice number 2.

Let's begin by multiplying the numerator:

$12+8=20$

We should obtain the fraction written below:

$\frac{20}{5}$

Let's now reduce the numerator and denominator by 5 and we should obtain the following result:

$\frac{4}{1}=4$