Subtract 7/6 from 1/32
1st number: 1/32, 2nd number: 1 1/6
132 - 76 is -10996.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 6 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
132 = 1 × 332 × 3 = 396 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
76 = 7 × 166 × 16 = 11296 - Subtract the two like fractions:
396 - 11296 = 3 - 11296 = -10996
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