Subtract 10/63 from 63/50
1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 10/63
63/50 - 10/63 is 3469/3150.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 63 is 3150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
63/50 = 63 × 63/50 × 63 = 3969/3150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
10/63 = 10 × 50/63 × 50 = 500/3150 - Subtract the two like fractions:
3969/3150 - 500/3150 = 3969 - 500/3150 = 3469/3150 - In mixed form: 1319/3150
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