Subtract Fraction 7/79 from Whole Number 4 and get the result i.e. 3 72/79 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 7/79 from Whole Number 4

The given input are 4 and 7/79

4 can be written as 4/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 4/1 and 7/79

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/1 and 7/79

4/1 - 7/79

The LCM of 1 and 79 (denominators of the fractions) is 79

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 79


= 4 x 79 - 7 x 1/79

= 316 - 7/79

= 309/79

Result: 309/79

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 309 ÷ 79 to get the Quotient and Remainder

309 divided by 79 using long division

The given Divisor = 79 and Dividend = 309

3
79309
237
72

The Quotient is 3 and the Remainder is 72

We get the Quotient = 3 and Remainder = 72

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

Result: 3 72/79