Subtract 4/25 from 63/14
1st number: 4 7/14, 2nd number: 4/25
63/14 - 4/25 is 217/50.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 25 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 25 = 350,
63/14 = 63 × 25/14 × 25 = 1575/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
4/25 = 4 × 14/25 × 14 = 56/350 - Subtract the two like fractions:
1575/350 - 56/350 = 1575 - 56/350 = 1519/350 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 217/50
- In mixed form: 417/50
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