Subtract Fraction 29/79 from Whole Number 5 and get the result i.e. 4 50/79 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 29/79 from Whole Number 5

The given input are 5 and 29/79

5 can be written as 5/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 5/1 and 29/79

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/1 and 29/79

5/1 - 29/79

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


= 5 x 79 - 29 x 1/79

= 395 - 29/79

= 366/79

Result: 366/79

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 366 ÷ 79 to get the Quotient and Remainder

366 divided by 79 using long division

The given Divisor = 79 and Dividend = 366

4
79366
316
50

The Quotient is 4 and the Remainder is 50

We get the Quotient = 4 and Remainder = 50

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

Result: 4 50/79