EXERCISE 5.5
[ FRACTION SUBTRACTION ]
( subtraction of fractions )
1. \(\frac{10}{13}\) - \(\frac{5}{13}\) = ?
2. \(\frac{3}{4}\) - \(\frac{3}{5}\) = ?
3. \(3\frac{1}{2}\) - \(\frac{2}{3}\) = ?
4. \(1\frac{1}{2}\) - \(\frac{7}{12}\) = ?
5. \(2\frac{1}{5}\) - \(\frac{4}{5}\) = ?
6. \(1\frac{5}{7}\) - \(\frac{6}{7}\) = ?
7. \(\frac{9}{13}\) - \(\frac{2}{3}\) = ?
8. \(1\frac{2}{5}\) - \(\frac{4}{7}\) = ?
9. \(1\frac{1}{2}\) - \(1\frac{1}{6}\) = ?
10. \(3\frac{2}{3}\) - \(\frac{1}{3}\) = ?
ANSWERS
1. \(\frac{5}{13}\)
2. \(\frac{3}{20}\)
3. \(2\frac{5}{6}\)
4. \(\frac{11}{12}\)
5. \(1\frac{2}{5}\)
6. \(\frac{6}{7}\)
7. \(\frac{1}{39}\)
8. \(\frac{29}{35}\)
9. \(\frac{1}{3}\)
10. \(3\frac{1}{3}\)