Subtract 63/10 from 25/60
1st number: 25/60, 2nd number: 6 3/10
25/60 - 63/10 is -353/60.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 10 is 60
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 1 = 60,
25/60 = 25 × 1/60 × 1 = 25/60 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 6 = 60,
63/10 = 63 × 6/10 × 6 = 378/60 - Subtract the two like fractions:
25/60 - 378/60 = 25 - 378/60 = -353/60
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