Subtract 96/90 from 6/14, Solve 6/14

Subtract 96/90 from 6/14

1^st number: 6/14, 2^nd number: 1 6/90

6/14 - 96/90 is -67/105.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 90 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
6/14 = 6 × 45/14 × 45 = 270/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
96/90 = 96 × 7/90 × 7 = 672/630
Subtract the two like fractions:
270/630 - 672/630 = 270 - 672/630 = -402/630
After reducing the fraction, the answer is -67/105

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