Subtract Fraction 48/45 from Whole Number 5 and get the result i.e. 3 14/15 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 48/45 from Whole Number 5

The given input are 5 and 48/45

5 can be written as 5/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 5/1 and 48/45

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/1 and 48/45

5/1 - 48/45

The LCM of 1 and 45 (denominators of the fractions) is 45

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 45


= 5 x 45 - 48 x 1/45

= 225 - 48/45

= 177/45

= 59/15

Result: 59/15

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 59 ÷ 15 to get the Quotient and Remainder

59 divided by 15 using long division

The given Divisor = 15 and Dividend = 59

3
1559
45
14

The Quotient is 3 and the Remainder is 14

We get the Quotient = 3 and Remainder = 14

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

Result: 3 14/15