Subtract 7/45 from 9/6
1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 7/45
96 - 745 is 12190.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 45 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 15 = 90,
96 = 9 × 156 × 15 = 13590 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
745 = 7 × 245 × 2 = 1490 - Subtract the two like fractions:
13590 - 1490 = 135 - 1490 = 12190 - In mixed form: 13190
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