Subtract 60/63 from 27/10
1st number: 2 7/10, 2nd number: 60/63
27/10 - 60/63 is 367/210.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 63 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 63 = 630,
27/10 = 27 × 63/10 × 63 = 1701/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
60/63 = 60 × 10/63 × 10 = 600/630 - Subtract the two like fractions:
1701/630 - 600/630 = 1701 - 600/630 = 1101/630 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 367/210
- In mixed form: 1157/210
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