Subtract. Show your solutions 1. Take away \( \frac{6}{12} \) from 8 . 2. What is the result if you subtract \( \frac{4}{6} \) from 3 ? 3. Subtract \( \frac{6}{10} \) from 9 . 4. What is \( 6-\frac{6}{10} \) ? 5. What is the result if you take away \( \frac{9}{10} \) from \( 8 ? \)
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- Simplify \( \frac{6}{12} \) to \( \frac{1}{2} \). - Subtract: \( 8 - \frac{1}{2} = \frac{16}{2} - \frac{1}{2} = \frac{15}{2} = 7.5 \). Show more…
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