Subtract Fraction 2/74 from Whole Number 4 and get the result i.e. 3 36/37 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 2/74 from Whole Number 4

The given input are 4 and 2/74

4 can be written as 4/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 4/1 and 2/74

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/1 and 2/74

4/1 - 2/74

The LCM of 1 and 74 (denominators of the fractions) is 74

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 74


= 4 x 74 - 2 x 1/74

= 296 - 2/74

= 294/74

= 147/37

Result: 147/37

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 147 ÷ 37 to get the Quotient and Remainder

147 divided by 37 using long division

The given Divisor = 37 and Dividend = 147

3
37147
111
36

The Quotient is 3 and the Remainder is 36

We get the Quotient = 3 and Remainder = 36

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

Result: 3 36/37