Subtracting Fraction 63/16 from Whole Number 5

Subtract Fraction 63/16 from Whole Number 5 and get the result i.e. 1 1/16 taking help of Number Minus Fraction Calculator along with detailed work.

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Solution finding the Subtraction of Fraction 63/16 from Whole Number 5

The given input are 5 and 63/16

5 can be written as 5/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 5/1 and 63/16

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/1 and 63/16

5/1 - 63/16

The LCM of 1 and 16 (denominators of the fractions) is 16

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 16


= 5 x 16 - 63 x 1/16

= 80 - 63/16

= 17/16

Result: 17/16

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 17 ÷ 16 to get the Quotient and Remainder

17 divided by 16 using long division

The given Divisor = 16 and Dividend = 17

1
1617
16
1

The Quotient is 1 and the Remainder is 1

We get the Quotient = 1 and Remainder = 1

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

Result: 1 1/16

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