Subtract 4/75 from 75/14
1st number: 5 5/14, 2nd number: 4/75
75/14 - 4/75 is 5569/1050.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
75/14 = 75 × 75/14 × 75 = 5625/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
4/75 = 4 × 14/75 × 14 = 56/1050 - Subtract the two like fractions:
5625/1050 - 56/1050 = 5625 - 56/1050 = 5569/1050 - In mixed form: 5319/1050
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