Subtract 63/6 from 32/54
1st number: 32/54, 2nd number: 10 3/6
32/54 - 63/6 is -535/54.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 6 is 54
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 54 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 1 = 54,
32/54 = 32 × 1/54 × 1 = 32/54 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 9 = 54,
63/6 = 63 × 9/6 × 9 = 567/54 - Subtract the two like fractions:
32/54 - 567/54 = 32 - 567/54 = -535/54
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