Answers

Subtract 35/45 from 98/90

1^st number: 1 8/90, 2^nd number: 35/45

98/90 - 35/45 is 14/45.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 90 and 45 is 90
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90
2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 1 = 90,
   98/90 = 98 × 1/90 × 1 = 98/90
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 45 × 2 = 90,
   35/45 = 35 × 2/45 × 2 = 70/90
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   98/90 - 70/90 = 98 - 70/90 = 28/90
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 14/45

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