Subtract 9/64 from 80/7
1st number: 11 3/7, 2nd number: 9/64
80/7 - 9/64 is 5057/448.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 64 is 448
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 448 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 64 = 448,
80/7 = 80 × 64/7 × 64 = 5120/448 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 7 = 448,
9/64 = 9 × 7/64 × 7 = 63/448 - Subtract the two like fractions:
5120/448 - 63/448 = 5120 - 63/448 = 5057/448 - In mixed form: 11129/448
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