SOLUTION: how do I subtract fractions with different denominators?

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Question 467763: how do I subtract fractions with different denominators?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

how do I subtract fractions with different denominators?

Must have common denominators in order to subtract them.

for example:  3/2 - 3/4 = 6/4 - 3/4 = 3/4