49/5 minus 14/6

49/5 − 14/6
=
112 15
Mixed Number: 7 7/15
Decimal: 7.466667
Percentage: 746.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find LCM of denominators
    LCM(5, 6) = 30
  2. 2
    Convert to common denominator
    49/5 = 294/30    14/6 = 70/30
  3. 3
    Subtract numerators
    294 − 70 = 224/30
  4. 4
    Simplify
    224/30 = 112/15

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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