Subtract 3/98 from 63/9
1st number: 7 0/9, 2nd number: 3/98
63/9 - 3/98 is 683/98.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 98 is 882
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 882 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 98 = 882,
63/9 = 63 × 98/9 × 98 = 6174/882 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 9 = 882,
3/98 = 3 × 9/98 × 9 = 27/882 - Subtract the two like fractions:
6174/882 - 27/882 = 6174 - 27/882 = 6147/882 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 683/98
- In mixed form: 695/98
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