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7th grade (Illustrative Mathematics)

Course: 7th grade (Illustrative Mathematics) > Unit 5

Lesson 6: Lesson 6: Subtracting rational numbers
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7th grade (Illustrative Mathematics)
Unit 5: Rational number arithmetic
Lesson 6: Subtracting rational numbers
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Adding & subtracting rational numbers

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Problem

minus, start fraction, 6, divided by, 20, end fraction, plus, 1, point, 5, equals
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
Enter the answer as an exact decimal or simplified fraction.
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