Subtracting Fraction 73/38 from Whole Number 3
Subtract Fraction 73/38 from Whole Number 3 and get the result i.e. 1 3/38 taking help of Number Minus Fraction Calculator along with detailed work.
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Solution finding the Subtraction of Fraction 73/38 from Whole Number 3
The given input are 3 and 73/38
3 can be written as 3/1 in fraction format
The given fractions are 3/1 and 73/38
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/1 and 73/38
3/1 - 73/38
The LCM of 1 and 38 (denominators of the fractions) is 38
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 38
= 3 x 38 - 73 x 1/38
= 114 - 73/38
= 41/38
Result: 41/38
In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 41 ÷ 38 to get the Quotient and Remainder
41 divided by 38 using long division
The given Divisor = 38 and Dividend = 41
| 1 | |||
| 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | 8 | ||
| 3 |
The Quotient is 1 and the Remainder is 3
We get the Quotient = 1 and Remainder = 3
∵ The Mixed-Fraction can be written as QuotientRemainder/Denominator
Result: 1 3/38
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