1 - (5/45) Subtract fraction from whole number - How to subtract fractions?

Subtract Fraction 5/45 from Whole Number 1 and get the result i.e. 8/9 taking help of Number Minus Fraction Calculator along with detailed work.

Ex: 2-(5/10) (or) 4-(6/22) (or) 5-(7/15)

Solution finding the Subtraction of Fraction 5/45 from Whole Number 1

The given input are 1 and 5/45

1 can be written as 1/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 1/1 and 5/45

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/1 and 5/45

1/1 - 5/45

The LCM of 1 and 45 (denominators of the fractions) is 45

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 45

= 1 x 45 - 5 x 1/45

= 45 - 5/45

= 40/45

= 8/9

Result: 8/9

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