Subtract 10/25 from 98/54
1st number: 1 44/54, 2nd number: 10/25
98/54 - 10/25 is 191/135.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 25 is 1350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1350 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 25 = 1350,
98/54 = 98 × 25/54 × 25 = 2450/1350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 54 = 1350,
10/25 = 10 × 54/25 × 54 = 540/1350 - Subtract the two like fractions:
2450/1350 - 540/1350 = 2450 - 540/1350 = 1910/1350 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 191/135
- In mixed form: 156/135
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