Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators for 4th Grade
This lesson covers subtracting fractions with like denominators for fourth-grade math. Use the examples and practice below to build confidence and skill.
DETAILED EXPLANATION
When denominators are the same, subtract the numerators and keep the denominator. Simplify if possible.
WORKED EXAMPLES WITH STEP BY STEP SOLUTIONS
Example 1
Subtract 5/8 − 2/8.
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Solutions:
Step 1: Apply the concept from the lesson above.
Step 2: Carry out the operation or reasoning.
Answer: 5/8 − 2/8 = 3/8
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