Subtract 48/9 from 27/9
1st number: 3 0/9, 2nd number: 5 3/9
279 - 489 is -73.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Subtract the two fractions:
279 - 489 = 27 - 489 = -219 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is -73
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