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Introduction and First Problem Setup

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Subtracting fractions aint gotta be hard!

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What happens here

The presenter introduces the topic of subtracting fractions. He then writes down the first mixed fraction subtraction problem: 11 and 9/16 minus 5 and 5/8. This sets the stage for demonstrating the steps involved in solving such problems.

Goal: Understand the problem to be solved

Tools and materials

  • Whiteboard Marker — Writing on the whiteboard
  • Whiteboard US General — Writing down the math problems and explanations

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All right, let's subtract fractions. So, let's say we got 11 and 9/16 5 and 5/8, right? All right, let's turn this one to the 16. So, * 2. What you do on here, you got to do on here, right? So, 10 over 16, right? Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom. Okay? So, let's rewrite this. 5 and 10/16. So, now you got to take 9 - You can't do

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