Subtract 9/32 from 10/6
1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 9/32
106 - 932 is 13396.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 32 is 96
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 96 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 16 = 96,
106 = 10 × 166 × 16 = 16096 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 3 = 96,
932 = 9 × 332 × 3 = 2796 - Subtract the two like fractions:
16096 - 2796 = 160 - 2796 = 13396 - In mixed form: 13796
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