Subtract Fraction 6/85 from Whole Number 2 and get the result i.e. 1 79/85 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 6/85 from Whole Number 2

The given input are 2 and 6/85

2 can be written as 2/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 2/1 and 6/85

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/1 and 6/85

2/1 - 6/85

The LCM of 1 and 85 (denominators of the fractions) is 85

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 85


= 2 x 85 - 6 x 1/85

= 170 - 6/85

= 164/85

Result: 164/85

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 164 ÷ 85 to get the Quotient and Remainder

164 divided by 85 using long division

The given Divisor = 85 and Dividend = 164

1
85164
85
79

The Quotient is 1 and the Remainder is 79

We get the Quotient = 1 and Remainder = 79

∵ The Mixed-Fraction can be written as QuotientRemainder/Denominator

Result: 1 79/85