Mixed Number Subtraction

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1
10 3/6 - 6 4/9 =
   
2
10 8/10 - 6 3/8 =
   
3
3 2/7 - 2 6/10 =
   
4
8 5/6 - 3 6/8 =
   
5
10 5/8 - 4 6/9 =
   
6
8 3/9 - 2 3/6 =
   
7
6 5/6 - 4 4/5 =
   
8
8 2/3 - 7 3/5 =
   
9
4 8/10 - 1 5/9 =
   
10
7 8/10 - 5 6/9 =
   
11
4 3/5 - 3 5/10 =
   
12
3 5/7 - 2 5/6 =
   
13
4 2/6 - 1 7/10 =
   
14
7 7/8 - 4 2/5 =
   
15
8 4/8 - 8 2/9 =
   
16
10 5/8 - 9 9/10 =
   
17
10 4/10 - 7 7/9 =
   
18
9 2/3 - 2 2/9 =
   
19
3 5/10 - 1 3/4 =
   
20
9 2/5 - 5 7/9 =
   

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1
10 3/6 - 6 4/9 =
4 1/18
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
10
36
=
(10 x 6) + 36
=
60 + 36
=
636
6
49
=
(6 x 9) + 49
=
54 + 49
=
589
636
-
589
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(6, 9) = 18
Make all the denominators equal to each other
636
=
63 x 186 x 18
=
63 x 318
=
18918
589
=
58 x 189 x 18
=
58 x 218
=
11618
18918
-
11618
=
189 - 11618
=
7318
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
7318
=
7218
+
118
= 4
118
10
36
-
6
49
=
4
118
2
10 8/10 - 6 3/8 =
4 17/40
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
10
810
=
(10 x 10) + 810
=
100 + 810
=
10810
6
38
=
(6 x 8) + 38
=
48 + 38
=
518
10810
-
518
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(10, 8) = 40
Make all the denominators equal to each other
10810
=
108 x 4010 x 40
=
108 x 440
=
43240
518
=
51 x 408 x 40
=
51 x 540
=
25540
43240
-
25540
=
432 - 25540
=
17740
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
17740
=
16040
+
1740
= 4
1740
10
810
-
6
38
=
4
1740
3
3 2/7 - 2 6/10 =
24/35
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
3
27
=
(3 x 7) + 27
=
21 + 27
=
237
2
610
=
(2 x 10) + 610
=
20 + 610
=
2610
237
-
2610
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(7, 10) = 70
Make all the denominators equal to each other
237
=
23 x 707 x 70
=
23 x 1070
=
23070
2610
=
26 x 7010 x 70
=
26 x 770
=
18270
23070
-
18270
=
230 - 18270
=
4870
simplify the fraction
GCF(48, 70) = 2
4870
=
48 ÷ 270 ÷ 2
=
2435
3
27
-
2
610
=
2435
4
8 5/6 - 3 6/8 =
5 1/12
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
8
56
=
(8 x 6) + 56
=
48 + 56
=
536
3
68
=
(3 x 8) + 68
=
24 + 68
=
308
536
-
308
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(6, 8) = 24
Make all the denominators equal to each other
536
=
53 x 246 x 24
=
53 x 424
=
21224
308
=
30 x 248 x 24
=
30 x 324
=
9024
21224
-
9024
=
212 - 9024
=
12224
simplify the fraction
GCF(122, 24) = 2
12224
=
122 ÷ 224 ÷ 2
=
6112
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
6112
=
6012
+
112
= 5
112
8
56
-
3
68
=
5
112
5
10 5/8 - 4 6/9 =
5 23/24
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
10
58
=
(10 x 8) + 58
=
80 + 58
=
858
4
69
=
(4 x 9) + 69
=
36 + 69
=
429
858
-
429
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(8, 9) = 72
Make all the denominators equal to each other
858
=
85 x 728 x 72
=
85 x 972
=
76572
429
=
42 x 729 x 72
=
42 x 872
=
33672
76572
-
33672
=
765 - 33672
=
42972
simplify the fraction
GCF(429, 72) = 3
42972
=
429 ÷ 372 ÷ 3
=
14324
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
14324
=
12024
+
2324
= 5
2324
10
58
-
4
69
=
5
2324
6
8 3/9 - 2 3/6 =
5 5/6
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
8
39
=
(8 x 9) + 39
=
72 + 39
=
759
2
36
=
(2 x 6) + 36
=
12 + 36
=
156
759
-
156
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(9, 6) = 18
Make all the denominators equal to each other
759
=
75 x 189 x 18
=
75 x 218
=
15018
156
=
15 x 186 x 18
=
15 x 318
=
4518
15018
-
4518
=
150 - 4518
=
10518
simplify the fraction
GCF(105, 18) = 3
10518
=
105 ÷ 318 ÷ 3
=
356
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
356
=
306
+
56
= 5
56
8
39
-
2
36
=
5
56
7
6 5/6 - 4 4/5 =
2 1/30
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
6
56
=
(6 x 6) + 56
=
36 + 56
=
416
4
45
=
(4 x 5) + 45
=
20 + 45
=
245
416
-
245
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(6, 5) = 30
Make all the denominators equal to each other
416
=
41 x 306 x 30
=
41 x 530
=
20530
245
=
24 x 305 x 30
=
24 x 630
=
14430
20530
-
14430
=
205 - 14430
=
6130
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
6130
=
6030
+
130
= 2
130
6
56
-
4
45
=
2
130
8
8 2/3 - 7 3/5 =
1 1/15
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
8
23
=
(8 x 3) + 23
=
24 + 23
=
263
7
35
=
(7 x 5) + 35
=
35 + 35
=
385
263
-
385
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(3, 5) = 15
Make all the denominators equal to each other
263
=
26 x 153 x 15
=
26 x 515
=
13015
385
=
38 x 155 x 15
=
38 x 315
=
11415
13015
-
11415
=
130 - 11415
=
1615
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
1615
=
1515
+
115
= 1
115
8
23
-
7
35
=
1
115
9
4 8/10 - 1 5/9 =
3 11/45
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
4
810
=
(4 x 10) + 810
=
40 + 810
=
4810
1
59
=
(1 x 9) + 59
=
9 + 59
=
149
4810
-
149
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(10, 9) = 90
Make all the denominators equal to each other
4810
=
48 x 9010 x 90
=
48 x 990
=
43290
149
=
14 x 909 x 90
=
14 x 1090
=
14090
43290
-
14090
=
432 - 14090
=
29290
simplify the fraction
GCF(292, 90) = 2
29290
=
292 ÷ 290 ÷ 2
=
14645
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
14645
=
13545
+
1145
= 3
1145
4
810
-
1
59
=
3
1145
10
7 8/10 - 5 6/9 =
2 2/15
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
7
810
=
(7 x 10) + 810
=
70 + 810
=
7810
5
69
=
(5 x 9) + 69
=
45 + 69
=
519
7810
-
519
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(10, 9) = 90
Make all the denominators equal to each other
7810
=
78 x 9010 x 90
=
78 x 990
=
70290
519
=
51 x 909 x 90
=
51 x 1090
=
51090
70290
-
51090
=
702 - 51090
=
19290
simplify the fraction
GCF(192, 90) = 6
19290
=
192 ÷ 690 ÷ 6
=
3215
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
3215
=
3015
+
215
= 2
215
7
810
-
5
69
=
2
215
11
4 3/5 - 3 5/10 =
1 1/10
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
4
35
=
(4 x 5) + 35
=
20 + 35
=
235
3
510
=
(3 x 10) + 510
=
30 + 510
=
3510
235
-
3510
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(5, 10) = 10
Make all the denominators equal to each other
235
=
23 x 105 x 10
=
23 x 210
=
4610
3510
=
35 x 1010 x 10
=
35 x 110
=
3510
4610
-
3510
=
46 - 3510
=
1110
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
1110
=
1010
+
110
= 1
110
4
35
-
3
510
=
1
110
12
3 5/7 - 2 5/6 =
37/42
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
3
57
=
(3 x 7) + 57
=
21 + 57
=
267
2
56
=
(2 x 6) + 56
=
12 + 56
=
176
267
-
176
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(7, 6) = 42
Make all the denominators equal to each other
267
=
26 x 427 x 42
=
26 x 642
=
15642
176
=
17 x 426 x 42
=
17 x 742
=
11942
15642
-
11942
=
156 - 11942
=
3742
3
57
-
2
56
=
3742
13
4 2/6 - 1 7/10 =
2 19/30
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
4
26
=
(4 x 6) + 26
=
24 + 26
=
266
1
710
=
(1 x 10) + 710
=
10 + 710
=
1710
266
-
1710
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(6, 10) = 30
Make all the denominators equal to each other
266
=
26 x 306 x 30
=
26 x 530
=
13030
1710
=
17 x 3010 x 30
=
17 x 330
=
5130
13030
-
5130
=
130 - 5130
=
7930
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
7930
=
6030
+
1930
= 2
1930
4
26
-
1
710
=
2
1930
14
7 7/8 - 4 2/5 =
3 19/40
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
7
78
=
(7 x 8) + 78
=
56 + 78
=
638
4
25
=
(4 x 5) + 25
=
20 + 25
=
225
638
-
225
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(8, 5) = 40
Make all the denominators equal to each other
638
=
63 x 408 x 40
=
63 x 540
=
31540
225
=
22 x 405 x 40
=
22 x 840
=
17640
31540
-
17640
=
315 - 17640
=
13940
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
13940
=
12040
+
1940
= 3
1940
7
78
-
4
25
=
3
1940
15
8 4/8 - 8 2/9 =
5/18
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
8
48
=
(8 x 8) + 48
=
64 + 48
=
688
8
29
=
(8 x 9) + 29
=
72 + 29
=
749
688
-
749
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(8, 9) = 72
Make all the denominators equal to each other
688
=
68 x 728 x 72
=
68 x 972
=
61272
749
=
74 x 729 x 72
=
74 x 872
=
59272
61272
-
59272
=
612 - 59272
=
2072
simplify the fraction
GCF(20, 72) = 4
2072
=
20 ÷ 472 ÷ 4
=
518
8
48
-
8
29
=
518
16
10 5/8 - 9 9/10 =
29/40
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
10
58
=
(10 x 8) + 58
=
80 + 58
=
858
9
910
=
(9 x 10) + 910
=
90 + 910
=
9910
858
-
9910
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(8, 10) = 40
Make all the denominators equal to each other
858
=
85 x 408 x 40
=
85 x 540
=
42540
9910
=
99 x 4010 x 40
=
99 x 440
=
39640
42540
-
39640
=
425 - 39640
=
2940
10
58
-
9
910
=
2940
17
10 4/10 - 7 7/9 =
2 28/45
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
10
410
=
(10 x 10) + 410
=
100 + 410
=
10410
7
79
=
(7 x 9) + 79
=
63 + 79
=
709
10410
-
709
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(10, 9) = 90
Make all the denominators equal to each other
10410
=
104 x 9010 x 90
=
104 x 990
=
93690
709
=
70 x 909 x 90
=
70 x 1090
=
70090
93690
-
70090
=
936 - 70090
=
23690
simplify the fraction
GCF(236, 90) = 2
23690
=
236 ÷ 290 ÷ 2
=
11845
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
11845
=
9045
+
2845
= 2
2845
10
410
-
7
79
=
2
2845
18
9 2/3 - 2 2/9 =
7 4/9
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
9
23
=
(9 x 3) + 23
=
27 + 23
=
293
2
29
=
(2 x 9) + 29
=
18 + 29
=
209
293
-
209
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(3, 9) = 9
Make all the denominators equal to each other
293
=
29 x 93 x 9
=
29 x 39
=
879
209
=
20 x 99 x 9
=
20 x 19
=
209
879
-
209
=
87 - 209
=
679
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
679
=
639
+
49
= 7
49
9
23
-
2
29
=
7
49
19
3 5/10 - 1 3/4 =
1 3/4
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
3
510
=
(3 x 10) + 510
=
30 + 510
=
3510
1
34
=
(1 x 4) + 34
=
4 + 34
=
74
3510
-
74
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(10, 4) = 20
Make all the denominators equal to each other
3510
=
35 x 2010 x 20
=
35 x 220
=
7020
74
=
7 x 204 x 20
=
7 x 520
=
3520
7020
-
3520
=
70 - 3520
=
3520
simplify the fraction
GCF(35, 20) = 5
3520
=
35 ÷ 520 ÷ 5
=
74
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
74
=
44
+
34
= 1
34
3
510
-
1
34
=
1
34
20
9 2/5 - 5 7/9 =
3 28/45
Steps
Convert the mixed fraction into fraction
9
25
=
(9 x 5) + 25
=
45 + 25
=
475
5
79
=
(5 x 9) + 79
=
45 + 79
=
529
475
-
529
Find the lcm for both denominators
LCM(5, 9) = 45
Make all the denominators equal to each other
475
=
47 x 455 x 45
=
47 x 945
=
42345
529
=
52 x 459 x 45
=
52 x 545
=
26045
42345
-
26045
=
423 - 26045
=
16345
Convert the fraction into mixed fraction
16345
=
13545
+
2845
= 3
2845
9
25
-
5
79
=
3
2845

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