Subtract 14/49 from 7/10
710 - 1449 is 2970.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 49 is 490
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
710 = 7 × 4910 × 49 = 343490 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 10 = 490,
1449 = 14 × 1049 × 10 = 140490 - Subtract the two like fractions:
343490 - 140490 = 343 - 140490 = 203490 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2970
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