In this video, the teacher explains how to solve story problems involving subtraction of unlike fractions using fraction bars. The example problem involves Tammy's construction company buying bags of gravel and using a fraction of a bag to fill holes in the driveway. The teacher guides students through the steps of understanding the problem, estimating, finding equivalent fractions, subtracting, and reviewing the answer for reasonableness.

Solving Word Problems with Unlike Fractions Using Fraction Bars