Subtract 1/80 from 5/4
1st number: 1 1/4, 2nd number: 1/80
54 - 180 is 9980.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 80 is 80
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 80 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 20 = 80,
54 = 5 × 204 × 20 = 10080 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 1 = 80,
180 = 1 × 180 × 1 = 180 - Subtract the two like fractions:
10080 - 180 = 100 - 180 = 9980 - In mixed form: 11980
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