Subtract 6/64 from 7/10
710 - 664 is 97160.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 64 is 320
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 320 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 32 = 320,
710 = 7 × 3210 × 32 = 224320 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 5 = 320,
664 = 6 × 564 × 5 = 30320 - Subtract the two like fractions:
224320 - 30320 = 224 - 30320 = 194320 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 97160
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