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Subtract Fractions with Like Denominators

This topic covers the concepts required to subtract fractions having like denominators and simplifying the fractions using GCF.

Topic: Subtract Like Fractions

  • Like fractions are those which have same or common denominators

  • To subtract like fractions, subtract the numerators and retain the common denominator

  • Write the fraction difference in simplest form by dividing the numerator and denominator by their GCF

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