Subtract 7/64 from 14/25
14/25 - 7/64 is 721/1600.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 64 is 1600
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1600 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 64 = 1600,
14/25 = 14 × 64/25 × 64 = 896/1600 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 25 = 1600,
7/64 = 7 × 25/64 × 25 = 175/1600 - Subtract the two like fractions:
896/1600 - 175/1600 = 896 - 175/1600 = 721/1600
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