79/5 minus 29/6

79/5 − 29/6
=
329 30
Mixed Number: 10 29/30
Decimal: 10.966667
Percentage: 1096.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Find LCM of denominators
    LCM(5, 6) = 30
  2. 2
    Convert to common denominator
    79/5 = 474/30    29/6 = 145/30
  3. 3
    Subtract numerators
    474 − 145 = 329/30
  4. 4
    Simplify
    329/30 = 329/30

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.

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