{"id":139,"date":"2022-04-08T05:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T05:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=139"},"modified":"2024-11-25T06:54:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T06:54:35","slug":"h-6-add-and-subtract-mixed-numbers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/h-6-add-and-subtract-mixed-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"H.6 Add and subtract mixed numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Add and subtract mixed numbers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-8844a52ef1ee1cc1c8133e8d8f09a585\" style=\"color:#74008b;text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>key notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-6ce69cfcdac5f10c1bc86a811ed1f8a4\" style=\"color:#000060\">1. <strong>What is a Mixed Number?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li>A <strong>mixed number<\/strong> consists of a whole number and a fraction.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Example: 3\u00d71\/4 (3 is the whole number, 1\/4\u200b is the fraction).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-fdcbb2ae7824331ce5a71c158635ab75\" style=\"color:#000060\">2. <strong>Steps for Adding Mixed Numbers:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: If the fractions have the same denominator, add the fractions first. If not, find a common denominator.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Add the whole numbers separately.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 3<\/strong>: Combine the sum of the whole numbers with the sum of the fractions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 4<\/strong>: If the fraction sum is greater than 1, convert the improper fraction into a mixed number and add it to the whole number sum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 5<\/strong>: Simplify the final answer, if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-95.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14784\" style=\"width:522px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-95.png 469w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-95-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-7873517035988f09ab1dec3ac07f0cfe\" style=\"color:#000060\">3. <strong>Steps for Subtracting Mixed Numbers:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: If the fractions have the same denominator, subtract the fractions first. If not, find a common denominator.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Subtract the whole numbers separately.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 3<\/strong>: If the fraction from the second mixed number is greater than the fraction from the first mixed number, borrow 1 from the whole number and convert it into a fraction with the same denominator.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 4<\/strong>: Combine the whole number difference with the fraction difference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Step 5<\/strong>: Simplify the final answer, if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Example<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"403\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-96.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14786\" style=\"width:475px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-96.png 403w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/image-96-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#105000\"><strong>Learn with an example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-3c1b5227df42a08e73f95c1db6d883b1\" style=\"background-color:#f5d7d7\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-background-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1c7e342184d41e410453bc2d53e2ae75\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Subtract. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-899419f5d53aacefe039efd82b9efa9e\" style=\"color:#b00012\">Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15 7\/9 &#8211; 10 5\/9 =<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Subtract. Remember to subtract whole numbers from whole numbers and fractions from fractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15 7\/9 &#8211; 10 5\/9 = 5 2\/9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This answer is in simplest form.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-84aa0646c4ef04ef19c6dbeda26e1074\" style=\"background-color:#eff7da\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-background-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-4bc78255addb8f83979ab1f701cc86b4\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Subtract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d0dee9ed19738da137486d5c83a7795c\" style=\"color:#b00012\"> Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14 2\/9 &#8211; 7 4\/9 =<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Subtract whole numbers from whole numbers and fractions from fractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14 2\/9 &#8211; 7 4\/9 = ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can&#8217;t subtract yet, because the fraction part of 7 4\/9 is&nbsp;<em>larger<\/em>&nbsp;than the fraction part of&nbsp;14 2\/9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rewrite&nbsp;14 2\/9 so that you can subtract.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14 2\/9 = 13 + 9\/9 + 2\/9 = 13 11\/9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now subtract. Remember to subtract whole numbers from whole numbers and fractions from fractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13 11\/9 = 7 4\/9 = 6 7\/9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This answer is in simplest form.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-5d71450e392a76566afa79e43c2275cd\" style=\"background-color:#fad7ed\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-background-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-539a17609f994bfbd0a7084360957689\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Subtract. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-899419f5d53aacefe039efd82b9efa9e\" style=\"color:#b00012\">Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14 3\/5 &#8211; 5 1\/5 =<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Subtract. Remember to subtract whole numbers from whole numbers and fractions from fractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14 3\/5 &#8211; 5 1\/5 = 9 2\/5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This answer is in simplest form.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>let&#8217;s practice:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81097\/859\/149\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-98.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-98.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-98-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-98-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-98-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/81504\/404\/876\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-105.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-105.png 500w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-105-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-105-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/6thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-105-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Add and subtract mixed numbers key notes: 1. What is a Mixed Number? 2. Steps for Adding Mixed Numbers: 3. Steps for Subtracting Mixed Numbers: Example: Learn with an example Subtract. Write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number. 15 7\/9 &#8211; 10 5\/9 = Subtract. 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