Subtract 54/96 from 63/10
1st number: 6 3/10, 2nd number: 54/96
63/10 - 54/96 is 459/80.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 96 is 480
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 480 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 48 = 480,
63/10 = 63 × 48/10 × 48 = 3024/480 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 96 × 5 = 480,
54/96 = 54 × 5/96 × 5 = 270/480 - Subtract the two like fractions:
3024/480 - 270/480 = 3024 - 270/480 = 2754/480 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 459/80
- In mixed form: 559/80
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