Subtract Fraction 45/38 from Whole Number 7 and get the result i.e. 5 31/38 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 45/38 from Whole Number 7

The given input are 7 and 45/38

7 can be written as 7/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 7/1 and 45/38

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/1 and 45/38

7/1 - 45/38

The LCM of 1 and 38 (denominators of the fractions) is 38

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 38


= 7 x 38 - 45 x 1/38

= 266 - 45/38

= 221/38

Result: 221/38

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 221 ÷ 38 to get the Quotient and Remainder

221 divided by 38 using long division

The given Divisor = 38 and Dividend = 221

5
38221
190
31

The Quotient is 5 and the Remainder is 31

We get the Quotient = 5 and Remainder = 31

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

Result: 5 31/38