Subtract Fraction 79/96 from Whole Number 3 and get the result i.e. 2 17/96 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 79/96 from Whole Number 3

The given input are 3 and 79/96

3 can be written as 3/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 3/1 and 79/96

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/1 and 79/96

3/1 - 79/96

The LCM of 1 and 96 (denominators of the fractions) is 96

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 96


= 3 x 96 - 79 x 1/96

= 288 - 79/96

= 209/96

Result: 209/96

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 209 ÷ 96 to get the Quotient and Remainder

209 divided by 96 using long division

The given Divisor = 96 and Dividend = 209

2
96209
192
17

The Quotient is 2 and the Remainder is 17

We get the Quotient = 2 and Remainder = 17

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

Result: 2 17/96