This math topic focuses on the basic subtraction of fractions without simplifying the answers and without changing the denominators. It is part of a broader introduction to fraction addition and subtraction, designed to familiarize students with the basic operations involved in handling fractions. Students practice by solving problems where they subtract one fraction from another with the same denominator, and they are not required to reduce the result to its simplest form. The problems provide multiple answer choices in fraction form, emphasizing fundamental subtraction skills in fractional arithmetic.
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Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer