Subtracting Fraction 9/4 from Whole Number 57

Subtract Fraction 9/4 from Whole Number 57 and get the result i.e. 54 3/4 taking help of Number Minus Fraction Calculator along with detailed work.

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Solution finding the Subtraction of Fraction 9/4 from Whole Number 57

The given input are 57 and 9/4

57 can be written as 57/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 57/1 and 9/4

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 57/1 and 9/4

57/1 - 9/4

The LCM of 1 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 4

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4


= 57 x 4 - 9 x 1/4

= 228 - 9/4

= 219/4

Result: 219/4

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 219 ÷ 4 to get the Quotient and Remainder

219 divided by 4 using long division

The given Divisor = 4 and Dividend = 219

54
4219
20
19
16
3

The Quotient is 54 and the Remainder is 3

We get the Quotient = 54 and Remainder = 3

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

Result: 54 3/4

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