Subtract 9/25 from 80/6
1st number: 13 2/6, 2nd number: 9/25
80/6 - 9/25 is 973/75.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 25 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 25 = 150,
80/6 = 80 × 25/6 × 25 = 2000/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
9/25 = 9 × 6/25 × 6 = 54/150 - Subtract the two like fractions:
2000/150 - 54/150 = 2000 - 54/150 = 1946/150 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 973/75
- In mixed form: 1273/75
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