227/3 minus 106/5

227/3 − 106/5
=
817 15
Mixed Number: 54 7/15
Decimal: 54.466667
Percentage: 5446.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find LCM of denominators
    LCM(3, 5) = 15
  2. 2
    Convert to common denominator
    227/3 = 1135/15    106/5 = 318/15
  3. 3
    Subtract numerators
    1135 − 318 = 817/15
  4. 4
    Simplify
    817/15 = 817/15

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.

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