Subtract 35/98 from 80/4
1st number: 20 0/4, 2nd number: 35/98
80/4 - 35/98 is 275/14.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 98 is 196
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 196 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 49 = 196,
80/4 = 80 × 49/4 × 49 = 3920/196 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 2 = 196,
35/98 = 35 × 2/98 × 2 = 70/196 - Subtract the two like fractions:
3920/196 - 70/196 = 3920 - 70/196 = 3850/196 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 275/14
- In mixed form: 199/14
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