SONG! Note! You can’t take somethin’ from nothin’ Subtract with BORROWING! Subtract Mixed Numbers from Whole Numbers SONG! Note! You can’t take somethin’ from nothin’ So what do you do? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Jane bought a 10 pound bag of flour. She used 2 ¾ pounds when she made bread. How much flour does she have left? When you add and subtract . . . LINE ‘EM UP! Rename the whole number to show a fraction. (Borrow a ONE and disguise it!)
Method #1 6. 9. Method #2 7. 10. Method #3 8. 11. Subtract with BORROWING! There are three methods of borrowing a ONE and including it in an existing fraction. Solve using the method of your choice. Method #1 6. 9. Method #2 7. 10. Method #3 8. 11. 12. The pool started out with 25 3.4 gallons of water in it. By the end of the day there was only 22 1/3 gallons inside. How much water spilled out or evaporated throughout the day?