This math topic focuses on practicing basic fraction subtraction skills. Students are tasked with subtracting fractions that have the same denominator, without simplifying the final answer. Each subtraction problem includes several answer options, allowing students to choose the correct fraction result from a set of possibilities. The fractions are given in a straightforward format with no requirement for modifying or simplifying the denominators, ensuring that the focus remains on the subtraction process itself. This is part of an introductory unit on fraction addition and subtraction.

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Fraction Subtraction - Basic (No Simplifying Answers) - No Changed Denominator Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Fraction Subtraction - Basic (No Simplifying Answers) - No Changed Denominator (Level 2)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Fraction Addition and Subtraction - Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/fractions_addition_and_subtraction_intro/
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Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer
A LaTex expression showing 2 over 3 - 1 over 3
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 3
b A LaTex expression showing 6 over 3
c A LaTex expression showing 2 over 3
d A LaTex expression showing 5 over 3
e A LaTex expression showing 3 over 3
f A LaTex expression showing 4 over 3
2
Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer
A LaTex expression showing 4 over 5 - 1 over 5
a A LaTex expression showing 0
b A LaTex expression showing 5 over 5
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 5
d A LaTex expression showing 3 over 5
e A LaTex expression showing 4 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 8 over 5
3
Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer
A LaTex expression showing 2 over 4 - 1 over 4
a A LaTex expression showing 5 over 4
b A LaTex expression showing 1 over 4
c A LaTex expression showing 0
d A LaTex expression showing 3 over 4
e A LaTex expression showing 2 over 4
f A LaTex expression showing 4 over 4
4
Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer
A LaTex expression showing 3 over 4 - 1 over 4
a A LaTex expression showing 0
b A LaTex expression showing 4 over 4
c A LaTex expression showing 5 over 4
d A LaTex expression showing 2 over 4
e A LaTex expression showing 1 over 4
f A LaTex expression showing 10 over 4
5
Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer
A LaTex expression showing 3 over 5 - 1 over 5
a A LaTex expression showing 2 over 5
b A LaTex expression showing 0
c A LaTex expression showing 1 over 5
d A LaTex expression showing 7 over 5
e A LaTex expression showing 4 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 6 over 5
6
Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer
A LaTex expression showing 3 over 7 - 1 over 7
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 7
b A LaTex expression showing 3 over 7
c A LaTex expression showing 4 over 7
d A LaTex expression showing 8 over 7
e A LaTex expression showing 0
f A LaTex expression showing 2 over 7
7
Subtract these fractions, but don't simplify the answer
A LaTex expression showing 4 over 6 - 1 over 6
a A LaTex expression showing 3 over 6
b A LaTex expression showing 2 over 6
c A LaTex expression showing 8 over 6
d A LaTex expression showing 0
e A LaTex expression showing 4 over 6
f A LaTex expression showing 1 over 6