Subtract 54/45 from 63/6
1st number: 10 3/6, 2nd number: 1 9/45
63/6 - 54/45 is 93/10.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 45 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
63/6 = 63 × 15/6 × 15 = 945/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
54/45 = 54 × 2/45 × 2 = 108/90 - Subtract the two like fractions:
945/90 - 108/90 = 945 - 108/90 = 837/90 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 93/10
- In mixed form: 93/10
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