Math Problem Statement
Solution
Let’s go through each of the questions shown in the image and solve them one by one.
Question 1:
What do you add to to make 4?
We can convert 4 into a fraction with the same denominator: Now, subtract from : So, you need to add .
Question 2:
How much do you need to subtract from to make 4?
Convert 4 into a fraction with denominator 6: Now subtract from : So, you need to subtract .
Question 3:
How much do you need to subtract from to make 7?
Convert 7 into a fraction with denominator 10: Now subtract from : So, you need to subtract .
Question 4:
What do you add to to make 6?
First, convert into an improper fraction: Now convert 6 into a fraction with denominator 8: Subtract from : So, you need to add .
Question 5:
What do you add to to make 4?
First, convert into an improper fraction: Now convert 4 into a fraction with denominator 7: Subtract from : So, you need to add .
Question 6:
What do you add to to make 5?
First, convert into an improper fraction: Now convert 5 into a fraction with denominator 9: Subtract from : So, you need to add .
Would you like further clarification on any of the steps?
Here are some additional related questions:
- How can you convert mixed numbers to improper fractions and vice versa?
- What strategies can you use to find a common denominator between two fractions?
- How do you simplify fractions after performing addition or subtraction?
- What is the difference between proper and improper fractions?
- How can you subtract mixed numbers without converting them to improper fractions?
Tip: When adding or subtracting mixed numbers, it is often easier to convert them into improper fractions first!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Addition
Subtraction
Mixed Numbers
Formulas
Addition of fractions: a/b + c/b = (a+c)/b
Subtraction of fractions: a/b - c/b = (a-c)/b
Converting mixed numbers to improper fractions
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8