Subtract 9/25 from 1/27
127 - 925 is -218675.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 25 is 675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 675 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 25 = 675,
127 = 1 × 2527 × 25 = 25675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 27 = 675,
925 = 9 × 2725 × 27 = 243675 - Subtract the two like fractions:
25675 - 243675 = 25 - 243675 = -218675
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