Subtract 10/36 from 14/35
14/35 - 10/36 is 11/90.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 36 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
14/35 = 14 × 36/35 × 36 = 504/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
10/36 = 10 × 35/36 × 35 = 350/1260 - Subtract the two like fractions:
504/1260 - 350/1260 = 504 - 350/1260 = 154/1260 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 11/90
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