Subtract 10/9 from 30/14
1st number: 2 2/14, 2nd number: 1 1/9
3014 - 109 is 6563.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 9 is 126
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
3014 = 30 × 914 × 9 = 270126 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 14 = 126,
109 = 10 × 149 × 14 = 140126 - Subtract the two like fractions:
270126 - 140126 = 270 - 140126 = 130126 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 6563
- In mixed form: 1263
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