Subtract 3/98 from 98/14
1st number: 7 0/14, 2nd number: 3/98
98/14 - 3/98 is 683/98.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 98 is 98
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 7 = 98,
98/14 = 98 × 7/14 × 7 = 686/98 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 98 × 1 = 98,
3/98 = 3 × 1/98 × 1 = 3/98 - Subtract the two like fractions:
686/98 - 3/98 = 686 - 3/98 = 683/98 - In mixed form: 695/98
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