Subtract 63/25 from 80/8
1st number: 10 0/8, 2nd number: 2 13/25
80/8 - 63/25 is 187/25.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 25 is 200
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 200 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 25 = 200,
80/8 = 80 × 25/8 × 25 = 2000/200 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 8 = 200,
63/25 = 63 × 8/25 × 8 = 504/200 - Subtract the two like fractions:
2000/200 - 504/200 = 2000 - 504/200 = 1496/200 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 187/25
- In mixed form: 712/25
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