Subtract: $\begin{array} { r }
\frac { 5 } { 13 } \
\
- \quad \frac { 1 } { 13 } \
\hline
\end{array}$
A) $1 \frac { 2 } { 13 }$
B) $1 \frac { 4 } { 13 }$
C) $\frac { 4 } { 13 }$
D) $\frac { 2 } { 13 }$
E) $2 \frac { 4 } { 13 }$

Question

Subtract: $\begin{array} { r } 
\frac { 5 } { 13 } \
\
- \quad \frac { 1 } { 13 } \
\hline
\end{array}$
A) $1 \frac { 2 } { 13 }$
B) $1 \frac { 4 } { 13 }$
C) $\frac { 4 } { 13 }$
D) $\frac { 2 } { 13 }$
E) $2 \frac { 4 } { 13 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When subtracting fractions with the same denominator, subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same. $ \frac{5}{13} - \frac{1}{13} = \frac{4}{13} $.

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Subtract $\begin{array} { r } \frac { 5 } { 13 } \\\\- \quad \frac { 1 } { 13 } \\\hline\end{array}$