189/5 minus 97/6
189/5 − 97/6
=
649
30
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Find LCM of denominatorsLCM(5, 6) = 30
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2Convert to common denominator189/5 = 1134/30 97/6 = 485/30
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3Subtract numerators1134 − 485 = 649/30
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4Simplify649/30 = 649/30
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.