Subtract 63/6 from 14/35
1st number: 14/35, 2nd number: 10 3/6
14/35 - 63/6 is -101/10.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 6 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
14/35 = 14 × 6/35 × 6 = 84/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
63/6 = 63 × 35/6 × 35 = 2205/210 - Subtract the two like fractions:
84/210 - 2205/210 = 84 - 2205/210 = -2121/210 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is -101/10
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