Subtracting fractions with unlike denominators

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  1. 1
    89−12=

  2. 2
    12−113=

  3. 3
    1117−311=

  4. 4
    411−16=

  5. 5
    310−19=

  6. 6
    1415−511=

  7. 7
    78−29=

  8. 8
    719−15=

  9. 9
    1318−211=

  10. 10
    914−719=

  11. 11
    514−13=

  12. 12
    712−819=

  13. 13
    12−13=

  14. 14
    1213−1115=

  15. 15
    23−517=

  16. 16
    1516−417=

  17. 17
    310−15=

  18. 18
    23−38=

  19. 19
    25−119=

  20. 20
    1317−58=

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Numbers 1–20; every one will have unlike denominators.

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Numbers 1–16; every one will involve a mixed number.

A fraction times a whole number

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All of fractions

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