184/2 minus 55/3

184/2 55/3
=
221 3
Mixed Number: 73 2/3
Decimal: 73.666667
Percentage: 7366.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find LCM of denominators
    LCM(2, 3) = 6
  2. 2
    Convert to common denominator
    184/2 = 552/6    55/3 = 110/6
  3. 3
    Subtract numerators
    552 − 110 = 442/6
  4. 4
    Simplify
    442/6 = 221/3

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.

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