Subtract 14/64 from 98/63
1st number: 1 35/63, 2nd number: 14/64
98/63 - 14/64 is 385/288.
Steps for subtracting fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 63 and 64 is 4032
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4032 - For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 64 = 4032,
98/63 = 98 × 64/63 × 64 = 6272/4032 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 64 × 63 = 4032,
14/64 = 14 × 63/64 × 63 = 882/4032 - Subtract the two like fractions:
6272/4032 - 882/4032 = 6272 - 882/4032 = 5390/4032 - After reducing the fraction, the answer is 385/288
- In mixed form: 197/288
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