Subtract 35/96 from 30/14
1st number: 2 2/14, 2nd number: 35/96
30/14 - 35/96 is 1195/672.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 96 is 672
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 672 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 48 = 672,
30/14 = 30 × 48/14 × 48 = 1440/672 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 7 = 672,
35/96 = 35 × 7/96 × 7 = 245/672 - Subtract the two like fractions:
1440/672 - 245/672 = 1440 - 245/672 = 1195/672 - In mixed form: 1523/672
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