Subtract Fraction 9/42 from Whole Number 7 and get the result i.e. 6 11/14 taking help of Number Minus Fraction Calculator along with detailed work.

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Solution finding the Subtraction of Fraction 9/42 from Whole Number 7

The given input are 7 and 9/42

7 can be written as 7/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 7/1 and 9/42

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/1 and 9/42

7/1 - 9/42

The LCM of 1 and 42 (denominators of the fractions) is 42

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 42


= 7 x 42 - 9 x 1/42

= 294 - 9/42

= 285/42

= 95/14

Result: 95/14

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 95 ÷ 14 to get the Quotient and Remainder

95 divided by 14 using long division

The given Divisor = 14 and Dividend = 95

6
1495
84
11

The Quotient is 6 and the Remainder is 11

We get the Quotient = 6 and Remainder = 11

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

Result: 6 11/14