This math topic focuses on subtracting fractions to find a missing value, specifically with mixed numbers and without changing the denominator. It is designed as an introductory unit on fraction addition and subtraction. The problems present subtraction equations where one fraction is missing, and the learners are required to select the correct fraction from multiple choices to balance the equation. Each problem uses visuals of equations with LaTeX expressions and offers a set of possible solutions, enabling learners to reinforce their understanding by choosing the correct answer.

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Fraction Subtraction - Missing Value (Mixed) - No Changed Denominator Worksheet

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Fraction Subtraction - Missing Value (Mixed) - No Changed Denominator
1
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing 32 over 4 \;-\;\ sub \ sub \ _ = 13 over 4
a A LaTex expression showing 13 over 4
b A LaTex expression showing 61 over 8
c A LaTex expression showing 3 over 4
d A LaTex expression showing 15 over 6
e A LaTex expression showing 11 over 18
f A LaTex expression showing 1
2
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing 23 over 5 \;-\;\ sub \ sub \ _ = 2
a A LaTex expression showing 3
b A LaTex expression showing 1
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 2
d A LaTex expression showing 3 over 5
e A LaTex expression showing 51 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 5
3
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;13 over 7 = 23 over 7
a A LaTex expression showing 17 over 17
b A LaTex expression showing 36 over 7
c A LaTex expression showing 323 over 49
d A LaTex expression showing 27 over 49
e A LaTex expression showing 24 over 7
f A LaTex expression showing 21 over 6
4
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;6 over 7 = 24 over 7
a A LaTex expression showing 23 over 7
b A LaTex expression showing 33 over 7
c A LaTex expression showing 12 over 3
d A LaTex expression showing 25 over 7
e A LaTex expression showing 71 over 3
f A LaTex expression showing 112 over 13
5
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;3 over 5 = 11 over 5
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 5
b A LaTex expression showing 13 over 8
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 4
d A LaTex expression showing 11 over 5
e A LaTex expression showing 12 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 14 over 5
6
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;14 over 5 = 2
a A LaTex expression showing 34 over 5
b A LaTex expression showing 5
c A LaTex expression showing 7 over 10
d A LaTex expression showing 33 over 5
e A LaTex expression showing 21 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 3
7
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;12 over 3 = 1
a A LaTex expression showing 2
b A LaTex expression showing 22 over 3
c A LaTex expression showing 4
d A LaTex expression showing 2 over 3
e A LaTex expression showing 5
f A LaTex expression showing 1 over 2
8
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing 33 over 5 \;-\;\ sub \ sub \ _ = 31 over 5
a A LaTex expression showing 2 over 5
b A LaTex expression showing 41 over 2
c A LaTex expression showing 34 over 5
d A LaTex expression showing 21 over 5
e A LaTex expression showing 24 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 21 over 23