Subtract 7/80 from 3/14
314 - 780 is 71560.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 40 = 560,
314 = 3 × 4014 × 40 = 120560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
780 = 7 × 780 × 7 = 49560 - Subtract the two like fractions:
120560 - 49560 = 120 - 49560 = 71560
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