Curated Video
Subtracting Fractions with Like Denominators
This video uses a trip to the doughnut shop to give a real-world context for subtracting fractions. The video walks students through two examples, stressing that the denominator does not change because the original number of doughnuts...
Brian McLogan
Subtracting Fractions | -3/5 - 4/5
👉 Learn how to add and subtract fractions whose denominators are the same. Recall that when we want to add or subtract fractions having the same denominator, we add the numerators and retain the (common) denominator. This is different...
Brian McLogan
How to subtract a fraction from another when the denominators are the same
👉 Learn how to add and subtract fractions whose denominators are not the same. Recall that when we want to add or subtract fractions having the same denominator, we add the numerators and retain the (common) denominator. This is...
Math Antics
Subtracting Mixed Numbers
A nine-minute video focuses on the method of subtracting mixed numbers. The host walks viewers through several examples, pointing out each step using the stacked form, regrouping, or borrowing. The video ends with an encouraging message...
Math Antics
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Why can't mathematicians add just like they multiply fractions? The resource provides a counterexample to show that the same rules for multiplying fractions do not work for addition. Using the counterexample, learners see the proper way...
Math Antics
Working with Parts
Get a clearer picture of working with fractions. While continuing to work with fractions as parts, the video shows how to use drawing to compare and add fractions. Worksheets then provide opportunities for pupils to practice comparing,...