SOLUTION: I am having trouble subtracting simple & mixed fractions when they have different denominators . How do I learn this step by step?

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Question 331995: I am having trouble subtracting simple & mixed fractions when they have different denominators . How do I learn this step by step?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert any mixed to fractions.
Find a common denominator, the product of the denominators always works.

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