Subtract 4/98 from 80/45
1st number: 1 35/45, 2nd number: 4/98
80/45 - 4/98 is 766/441.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 98 is 4410
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4410 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 98 = 4410,
80/45 = 80 × 98/45 × 98 = 7840/4410 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 45 = 4410,
4/98 = 4 × 45/98 × 45 = 180/4410 - Subtract the two like fractions:
7840/4410 - 180/4410 = 7840 - 180/4410 = 7660/4410 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 766/441
- In mixed form: 1325/441
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