Subtract 9/64 from 10/18
10/18 - 9/64 is 239/576.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 64 is 576
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 576 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 32 = 576,
10/18 = 10 × 32/18 × 32 = 320/576 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 9 = 576,
9/64 = 9 × 9/64 × 9 = 81/576 - Subtract the two like fractions:
320/576 - 81/576 = 320 - 81/576 = 239/576
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