This math topic focuses on practicing subtraction of fractions to find a missing value, concentrating specifically on the scenario where denominators are not changed. It is geared towards understanding how to manipulate and solve equations involving mixed fractions while keeping the denominators consistent. The problems involve a variety of fractions and require the learners to identify the correct numerical value that balances the equation correctly. This topic is a part of an introductory unit on fraction addition and subtraction.

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

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Math worksheet on 'Fraction Subtraction - Missing Value (Mixed) - No Changed Denominator (Level 2)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Fraction Addition and Subtraction, Mixed - Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/fractions_addition_and_subtraction_mixed_intro/
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Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing 24 over 5 \;-\;\ sub \ sub \ _ = 23 over 5
a A LaTex expression showing 14 over 5
b A LaTex expression showing 52 over 5
c A LaTex expression showing 18 over 9
d A LaTex expression showing 77 over 25
e A LaTex expression showing 31 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 1 over 5
2
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing 21 over 6 \;-\;\ sub \ sub \ _ = 2 over 3
a A LaTex expression showing 3 over 7
b A LaTex expression showing 5 over 6
c A LaTex expression showing 2 over 3
d A LaTex expression showing 14 over 9
e A LaTex expression showing 11 over 5
f A LaTex expression showing 11 over 2
3
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;23 over 4 = 1 over 2
a A LaTex expression showing 13 over 8
b A LaTex expression showing 2
c A LaTex expression showing 5 over 13
d A LaTex expression showing 1
e A LaTex expression showing 31 over 4
f A LaTex expression showing 6
4
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;11 over 5 = 1
a A LaTex expression showing 12 over 5
b A LaTex expression showing 1
c A LaTex expression showing 4
d A LaTex expression showing 6 over 7
e A LaTex expression showing 3
f A LaTex expression showing 21 over 5
5
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing \ sub \ sub \ sub \ ;-\;21 over 2 = 1
a A LaTex expression showing 11 over 2
b A LaTex expression showing 21 over 2
c A LaTex expression showing 4
d A LaTex expression showing 31 over 2
e A LaTex expression showing 1 over 2
f A LaTex expression showing 3
6
Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing 21 over 3 \;-\;\ sub \ sub \ _ = 2 over 3
a A LaTex expression showing 15 over 9
b A LaTex expression showing 12 over 3
c A LaTex expression showing 3
d A LaTex expression showing 1 over 3
e A LaTex expression showing 21 over 2
f A LaTex expression showing 2 over 3
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Find the fraction that makes this equation correct
A LaTex expression showing 11 over 3 \;-\;\ sub \ sub \ _ = 2 over 3
a A LaTex expression showing 1 over 3
b A LaTex expression showing 0
c A LaTex expression showing 3
d A LaTex expression showing 2 over 3
e A LaTex expression showing 21 over 2
f A LaTex expression showing 2
Fraction Subtraction - Missing Value (Mixed) - No Changed Denominator (Level 2) - Mobius Math Academy