Subtract 15/63 from 3/4
34 - 1563 is 4384.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 63 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 63 = 252,
34 = 3 × 634 × 63 = 189252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 4 = 252,
1563 = 15 × 463 × 4 = 60252 - Subtract the two like fractions:
189252 - 60252 = 189 - 60252 = 129252 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 4384
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