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How to subtract fractions by finding a common denominator using multiplication.

$Step-by-step visual guide showing how to subtract fractions 1/2 - 3/7 by finding a common denominator through multiplying denominators, resulting in 7/14 - 6/14.$

Step-by-step visual guide showing how to subtract fractions 1/2 - 3/7 by finding a common denominator through multiplying denominators, resulting in 7/14 - 6/14.

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- To subtract fractions with different denominators, find a common denominator. Multiply the denominators: 2 × 7 = 14.
- Adjust the numerators by multiplying each by the other fraction’s denominator: (1 × 7) and (3 × 2), giving 7 and 6.
- Rewrite the fractions with the common denominator: 7/14 - 6/14.
- Subtract the numerators: 7 - 6 = 1.
- The result is 1/14.

Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of add two fractions with different denominators.

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