Subtract Fraction 2/9 from Whole Number 43 and get the result i.e. 42 7/9 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 2/9 from Whole Number 43

The given input are 43 and 2/9

43 can be written as 43/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 43/1 and 2/9

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 43/1 and 2/9

43/1 - 2/9

The LCM of 1 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 9

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 9


= 43 x 9 - 2 x 1/9

= 387 - 2/9

= 385/9

Result: 385/9

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 385 ÷ 9 to get the Quotient and Remainder

385 divided by 9 using long division

The given Divisor = 9 and Dividend = 385

42
9385
36
25
18
7

The Quotient is 42 and the Remainder is 7

We get the Quotient = 42 and Remainder = 7

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

Result: 42 7/9