Subtract 35/21 from 81/10
1st number: 8 1/10, 2nd number: 1 14/21
81/10 - 35/21 is 193/30.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 21 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
81/10 = 81 × 21/10 × 21 = 1701/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
35/21 = 35 × 10/21 × 10 = 350/210 - Subtract the two like fractions:
1701/210 - 350/210 = 1701 - 350/210 = 1351/210 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 193/30
- In mixed form: 613/30
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