Subtract 1/98 from 28/25
1st number: 1 3/25, 2nd number: 1/98
28/25 - 1/98 is 2719/2450.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 98 is 2450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2450 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 98 = 2450,
28/25 = 28 × 98/25 × 98 = 2744/2450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 25 = 2450,
1/98 = 1 × 25/98 × 25 = 25/2450 - Subtract the two like fractions:
2744/2450 - 25/2450 = 2744 - 25/2450 = 2719/2450 - In mixed form: 1269/2450
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