Subtract 10/25 from 98/3
1st number: 32 2/3, 2nd number: 10/25
98/3 - 10/25 is 484/15.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 25 is 75
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 75 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 25 = 75,
98/3 = 98 × 25/3 × 25 = 2450/75 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 3 = 75,
10/25 = 10 × 3/25 × 3 = 30/75 - Subtract the two like fractions:
2450/75 - 30/75 = 2450 - 30/75 = 2420/75 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 484/15
- In mixed form: 324/15
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