Subtract Fraction 5/99 from Whole Number 3 and get the result i.e. 2 94/99 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 5/99 from Whole Number 3

The given input are 3 and 5/99

3 can be written as 3/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 3/1 and 5/99

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/1 and 5/99

3/1 - 5/99

The LCM of 1 and 99 (denominators of the fractions) is 99

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 99


= 3 x 99 - 5 x 1/99

= 297 - 5/99

= 292/99

Result: 292/99

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 292 ÷ 99 to get the Quotient and Remainder

292 divided by 99 using long division

The given Divisor = 99 and Dividend = 292

2
99292
198
94

The Quotient is 2 and the Remainder is 94

We get the Quotient = 2 and Remainder = 94

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

Result: 2 94/99