Subtract 10/27 from 35/32
1st number: 1 3/32, 2nd number: 10/27
3532 - 1027 is 625864.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 32 and 27 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
3532 = 35 × 2732 × 27 = 945864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 32 = 864,
1027 = 10 × 3227 × 32 = 320864 - Subtract the two like fractions:
945864 - 320864 = 945 - 320864 = 625864
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