Subtract 56/30 from 75/14
1st number: 5 5/14, 2nd number: 1 26/30
75/14 - 56/30 is 733/210.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 30 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
75/14 = 75 × 15/14 × 15 = 1125/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
56/30 = 56 × 7/30 × 7 = 392/210 - Subtract the two like fractions:
1125/210 - 392/210 = 1125 - 392/210 = 733/210 - In mixed form: 3103/210
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