Subtract 63/30 from 9/10
1st number: 9/10, 2nd number: 2 3/30
9/10 - 63/30 is -6/5.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 30 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 3 = 30,
9/10 = 9 × 3/10 × 3 = 27/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
63/30 = 63 × 1/30 × 1 = 63/30 - Subtract the two like fractions:
27/30 - 63/30 = 27 - 63/30 = -36/30 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is -6/5
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