6. WHATβS NEW Aling Celo, a
dressmaker, is sewing
facemasks which she
will donate for the
frontliners. She has 3
pieces of cloth which
measure as follows:
π
π
π,
π
π
π, and
π
π
π. How many
meters of cloth does
she have in all?
7. Answer the following
questions:
1.) What is the work of Aling Celo?
2.) What does she sew?
3.) To whom would she donate the
facemasks?
4.) What is asked in the problem?
19. You could also find the difference of two dissimilar
fraction following the same steps.
π
π
β
π
π
= π΅
The fractions are dissimilar
(different denominators).
23. You could subtract mixed fractions with unlike
denominators following the same steps.
ππ
π
π
β π
π
π
= π΅
The fractions are dissimilar
(different denominators).
30. Since
π
π
<
π
π
, we cannot subtract
π
π
π
= π +
π
π
+
π
π
= π
π
π
Therefore, you have to
regroup 1 or
π
π
from 2.
β
π
π You can now subtract the
fractional part, then whole
number.
1
π
π
31. WHATβS MORE
Direction
Add or subtract. Choose the letter
of the correct answer inside the
box to discover the word formed.
68. 1
To add and subtract dissimilar fractions, find
the ____________________ to make them similar.
Divide LCD by the ____________________ then
multiply the quotient by the ____________________.
Continue the process using the steps in adding
and subtracting similar fractions.
69. 2
To add and subtract mixed fractions with
dissimilar fractions, rewrite the ____________________
parts to similar fractions using the
____________________. Regroup the similar fractions if
necessary, then perform the indicated operation.
Write the answer in ____________________ terms, if
possible.