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Subtract Fractions
This page will Subtract two fractions and show how it was done.
Example: 2/4 - 1/8 = 3/8
Notes:
To Subtract a Mixed Number on this page: First convert the Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction. See "Mixed Numbers" page to convert a Mixed Number to an Improper Fraction.
To Subtract a Whole Number (as a fraction) on this page: First Convert the Whole Number to a Fraction, by placing the Whole Number over "1" Example: 10 converts to 10/1
