Subtracting Fraction 2/4 from Whole Number 79
Subtract Fraction 2/4 from Whole Number 79 and get the result i.e. 78 1/2 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 2/4 from Whole Number 79
The given input are 79 and 2/4
79 can be written as 79/1 in fraction format
The given fractions are 79/1 and 2/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 79/1 and 2/4
79/1 - 2/4
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
= 79 x 4 - 2 x 1/4
= 316 - 2/4
= 314/4
= 157/2
Result: 157/2
In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 157 ÷ 2 to get the Quotient and Remainder
157 divided by 2 using long division
The given Divisor = 2 and Dividend = 157
7 | 8 | ||
2 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
1 | 4 | ||
1 | 7 | ||
1 | 6 | ||
1 |
The Quotient is 78 and the Remainder is 1
We get the Quotient = 78 and Remainder = 1
∵ The Mixed-Fraction can be written as QuotientRemainder/Denominator
Result: 78 1/2
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