Lesson Example Discussion Quiz: Class Homework |
Step-5 |
Title: Fractions: subtraction |
Grade: 8-a Lesson: S1-L6 |
Explanation: Let us verify the answer here with the steps. |
Description:
| Step | Type | Explanation | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Problem |
Maira lives \$4/3\$ mile from the Church. Daniel lives \$5/9\$ mile from the Church. How much closer is Daniel to the Church? |
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2 |
Clue |
Much implies subtraction |
Subtraction |
3 |
Hint |
Operator used : Subtraction |
- |
4 |
Step |
Distance between the Church and Maira lives |
\$4/3\$ |
5 |
Step |
On Cancillation |
\$4/3 \times 3/3 = 12/9\$ [∴ Here we multiply with 3/3 to get same denominator] |
6 |
Step |
Distance between the Church and Daniel lives |
\$5/9\$ |
7 |
Step |
Distance that Daniel closer to the Church |
\$12/9 - 5/9\$ |
8 |
= |
\$7/9\$ mile |
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9 |
Step |
Hence, mile much closer is Daniel to the Church |
\$7/9\$ mile |
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