185/2 minus 52/3

185/2 52/3
=
451 6
Mixed Number: 75 1/6
Decimal: 75.166667
Percentage: 7516.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find LCM of denominators
    LCM(2, 3) = 6
  2. 2
    Convert to common denominator
    185/2 = 555/6    52/3 = 104/6
  3. 3
    Subtract numerators
    555 − 104 = 451/6
  4. 4
    Simplify
    451/6 = 451/6

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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