Answers

Subtract 4/45 from 98/35

1^st number: 2 28/35, 2^nd number: 4/45

98/35 - 4/45 is 122/45.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 35 and 45 is 315
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 9 = 315,
   98/35 = 98 × 9/35 × 9 = 882/315
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 7 = 315,
   4/45 = 4 × 7/45 × 7 = 28/315
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   882/315 - 28/315 = 882 - 28/315 = 854/315
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 122/45
6. In mixed form: 232/45

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