EXERCISE 5.5
[ FRACTION SUBTRACTION ]
( subtraction of fractions )
1. \(1\frac{1}{9}\) - \(\frac{5}{7}\) = ?
2. \(1\frac{1}{9}\) - \(\frac{8}{9}\) = ?
3. \(\frac{3}{4}\) - \(\frac{8}{13}\) = ?
4. \(1\frac{4}{5}\) - \(1\frac{1}{5}\) = ?
5. \(\frac{5}{7}\) - \(\frac{4}{11}\) = ?
6. \(1\frac{1}{5}\) - \(1\frac{2}{11}\) = ?
7. \(1\frac{1}{6}\) - \(\frac{1}{3}\) = ?
8. \(\frac{3}{8}\) - \(\frac{4}{13}\) = ?
9. \(1\frac{1}{2}\) - \(\frac{1}{4}\) = ?
10. \(1\frac{1}{2}\) - \(1\frac{1}{3}\) = ?
ANSWERS
1. \(\frac{25}{63}\)
2. \(\frac{2}{9}\)
3. \(\frac{7}{52}\)
4. \(\frac{3}{5}\)
5. \(\frac{27}{77}\)
6. \(\frac{1}{55}\)
7. \(\frac{5}{6}\)
8. \(\frac{7}{104}\)
9. \(1\frac{1}{4}\)
10. \(\frac{1}{6}\)