Question

how do you subtract improper fractions?

Answer 1

common denominatory first then do the subtraction

Answer 2

i let them equal some arbitrary number and let the math work itself out

Answer 3

It has been to long since I did these this is my problem 5 1/10 and 3 1/5

Answer 4

realize that improper fractions are addition of a fraction to a whole number

Answer 5

5 + 1/10 - (3 + 1/5)

5 + 1/10 - 3 - 1/5

2 + 1/10 - 1/5 is a good start

Answer 6

@amistre, james was looking for u on chat.

Answer 7

pity, I dont do chat alot :)