Subtract 63/6 from 32/98
1st number: 32/98, 2nd number: 10 3/6
32/98 - 63/6 is -997/98.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 98 and 6 is 294
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 294 - For the 1st fraction, since 98 × 3 = 294,
32/98 = 32 × 3/98 × 3 = 96/294 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 49 = 294,
63/6 = 63 × 49/6 × 49 = 3087/294 - Subtract the two like fractions:
96/294 - 3087/294 = 96 - 3087/294 = -2991/294 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is -997/98
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