Answers

Subtract 7/90 from 75/18

1^st number: 4 3/18, 2^nd number: 7/90

75/18 - 7/90 is 184/45.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 18 and 90 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 5 = 90,
   75/18 = 75 × 5/18 × 5 = 375/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
   7/90 = 7 × 1/90 × 1 = 7/90
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   375/90 - 7/90 = 375 - 7/90 = 368/90
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 184/45
6. In mixed form: 44/45

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