145/3 minus 98/5
145/3 − 98/5
=
431
15
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Find LCM of denominatorsLCM(3, 5) = 15
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2Convert to common denominator145/3 = 725/15 98/5 = 294/15
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3Subtract numerators725 − 294 = 431/15
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4Simplify431/15 = 431/15
How to Subtract Fractions
Subtracting fractions follows the same process as addition. First find the LCM of the denominators, convert both fractions, then subtract the second numerator from the first. Simplify the answer.