Math Problem Statement
The user submitted an image with the expression 6 - 5/4 written on paper.
Solution
The expression in the image appears to be .
To solve this:
- Convert the fraction to a decimal or keep it as a fraction for subtraction.
- .
- Subtract from .
So the result is:
Therefore, .
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Tip: When subtracting fractions from whole numbers, it's often helpful to convert the whole number to a fraction with the same denominator as the fraction you are subtracting.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Arithmetic
Fractions
Subtraction
Formulas
Subtraction of fractions from whole numbers
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-7