Subtract 90/98 from 14/3
1st number: 4 2/3, 2nd number: 90/98
14/3 - 90/98 is 551/147.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 98 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 98 = 294,
14/3 = 14 × 98/3 × 98 = 1372/294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
90/98 = 90 × 3/98 × 3 = 270/294 - Subtract the two like fractions:
1372/294 - 270/294 = 1372 - 270/294 = 1102/294 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 551/147
- In mixed form: 3110/147
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