Subtract 4/24 from 98/25
1st number: 3 23/25, 2nd number: 4/24
98/25 - 4/24 is 563/150.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 24 is 600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 600 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 24 = 600,
98/25 = 98 × 24/25 × 24 = 2352/600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 25 = 600,
4/24 = 4 × 25/24 × 25 = 100/600 - Subtract the two like fractions:
2352/600 - 100/600 = 2352 - 100/600 = 2252/600 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 563/150
- In mixed form: 3113/150
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