Subtract 1/64 from 4/35
4/35 - 1/64 is 221/2240.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 64 is 2240
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2240 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 64 = 2240,
4/35 = 4 × 64/35 × 64 = 256/2240 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 35 = 2240,
1/64 = 1 × 35/64 × 35 = 35/2240 - Subtract the two like fractions:
256/2240 - 35/2240 = 256 - 35/2240 = 221/2240
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 8/35-1/64 4/35-2/64 4/70-1/64 12/35-1/64 4/35-3/64 20/35-1/64 4/35-5/64 28/35-1/64 4/35-7/64