2 - (86/10) Subtract fraction from whole number - How to subtract fractions?

Subtract Fraction 86/10 from Whole Number 2 and get the result i.e. -33/5 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 86/10 from Whole Number 2

The given input are 2 and 86/10

2 can be written as 2/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 2/1 and 86/10

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/1 and 86/10

2/1 - 86/10

The LCM of 1 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 10

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 10

= 2 x 10 - 86 x 1/10

= 20 - 86/10

= -66/10

= -33/5

Result: -33/5

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