Subtract Fraction 2/86 from Whole Number 6 and get the result i.e. 5 42/43 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 2/86 from Whole Number 6

The given input are 6 and 2/86

6 can be written as 6/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 6/1 and 2/86

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/1 and 2/86

6/1 - 2/86

The LCM of 1 and 86 (denominators of the fractions) is 86

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 86


= 6 x 86 - 2 x 1/86

= 516 - 2/86

= 514/86

= 257/43

Result: 257/43

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 257 ÷ 43 to get the Quotient and Remainder

257 divided by 43 using long division

The given Divisor = 43 and Dividend = 257

5
43257
215
42

The Quotient is 5 and the Remainder is 42

We get the Quotient = 5 and Remainder = 42

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

Result: 5 42/43