9 - (46/23) Subtract fraction from whole number - How to subtract fractions?

Subtract Fraction 46/23 from Whole Number 9 and get the result i.e. 7 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 46/23 from Whole Number 9

The given input are 9 and 46/23

9 can be written as 9/1 in fraction format

The given fractions are 9/1 and 46/23

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 9/1 and 46/23

9/1 - 46/23

The LCM of 1 and 23 (denominators of the fractions) is 23

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 23

= 9 x 23 - 46 x 1/23

= 207 - 46/23

= 161/23

= 7/1

Result: 7/1

= 7

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