Subtracting Fraction 97/78 from Whole Number 4

Subtract Fraction 97/78 from Whole Number 4 and get the result i.e. 2 59/78 taking help of Number Minus Fraction Calculator along with detailed work.

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Solution finding the Subtraction of Fraction 97/78 from Whole Number 4

The given input are 4 and 97/78

4 can be written as 4/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 4/1 and 97/78

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/1 and 97/78

4/1 - 97/78

The LCM of 1 and 78 (denominators of the fractions) is 78

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 78


= 4 x 78 - 97 x 1/78

= 312 - 97/78

= 215/78

Result: 215/78

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 215 ÷ 78 to get the Quotient and Remainder

215 divided by 78 using long division

The given Divisor = 78 and Dividend = 215

2
78215
156
59

The Quotient is 2 and the Remainder is 59

We get the Quotient = 2 and Remainder = 59

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

Result: 2 59/78

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