Subtract 1/32 from 32/75
32/75 - 1/32 is 949/2400.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 32 is 2400
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2400 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 32 = 2400,
32/75 = 32 × 32/75 × 32 = 1024/2400 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 32 × 75 = 2400,
1/32 = 1 × 75/32 × 75 = 75/2400 - Subtract the two like fractions:
1024/2400 - 75/2400 = 1024 - 75/2400 = 949/2400
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