Subtract 35/64 from 28/6
1st number: 4 4/6, 2nd number: 35/64
28/6 - 35/64 is 791/192.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 64 is 192
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 192 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 32 = 192,
28/6 = 28 × 32/6 × 32 = 896/192 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 3 = 192,
35/64 = 35 × 3/64 × 3 = 105/192 - Subtract the two like fractions:
896/192 - 105/192 = 896 - 105/192 = 791/192 - In mixed form: 423/192
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 56/6-35/64 28/6-70/64 28/12-35/64 84/6-35/64 28/18-35/64 28/30-35/64 28/42-35/64