Subtract 24/90 from 10/28
10/28 - 24/90 is 19/210.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 90 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 45 = 1260,
10/28 = 10 × 45/28 × 45 = 450/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 14 = 1260,
24/90 = 24 × 14/90 × 14 = 336/1260 - Subtract the two like fractions:
450/1260 - 336/1260 = 450 - 336/1260 = 114/1260 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 19/210
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