Answers

Subtract 32/30 from 75/25

1^st number: 3 0/25, 2^nd number: 1 2/30

75/25 - 32/30 is 29/15.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 25 and 30 is 150
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
2. For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
   75/25 = 75 × 6/25 × 6 = 450/150
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
   32/30 = 32 × 5/30 × 5 = 160/150
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   450/150 - 160/150 = 450 - 160/150 = 290/150
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 29/15
6. In mixed form: 114/15

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