Subtract 10/54 from 90/96
90/96 - 10/54 is 325/432.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 96 and 54 is 864
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864 - For the 1st fraction, since 96 × 9 = 864,
90/96 = 90 × 9/96 × 9 = 810/864 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
10/54 = 10 × 16/54 × 16 = 160/864 - Subtract the two like fractions:
810/864 - 160/864 = 810 - 160/864 = 650/864 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 325/432
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