Subtract Fraction 23/47 from Whole Number 5 and get the result i.e. 4 24/47 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 23/47 from Whole Number 5

The given input are 5 and 23/47

5 can be written as 5/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 5/1 and 23/47

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/1 and 23/47

5/1 - 23/47

The LCM of 1 and 47 (denominators of the fractions) is 47

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 47


= 5 x 47 - 23 x 1/47

= 235 - 23/47

= 212/47

Result: 212/47

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 212 ÷ 47 to get the Quotient and Remainder

212 divided by 47 using long division

The given Divisor = 47 and Dividend = 212

4
47212
188
24

The Quotient is 4 and the Remainder is 24

We get the Quotient = 4 and Remainder = 24

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

Result: 4 24/47