Subtract Fraction 37/49 from Whole Number 4 and get the result i.e. 3 12/49 taking help of Number Minus Fraction Calculator along with detailed work.

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Solution finding the Subtraction of Fraction 37/49 from Whole Number 4

The given input are 4 and 37/49

4 can be written as 4/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 4/1 and 37/49

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/1 and 37/49

4/1 - 37/49

The LCM of 1 and 49 (denominators of the fractions) is 49

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 49


= 4 x 49 - 37 x 1/49

= 196 - 37/49

= 159/49

Result: 159/49

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 159 ÷ 49 to get the Quotient and Remainder

159 divided by 49 using long division

The given Divisor = 49 and Dividend = 159

3
49159
147
12

The Quotient is 3 and the Remainder is 12

We get the Quotient = 3 and Remainder = 12

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

Result: 3 12/49