Concept explainers
To calculate: have to calculate the difference of the given fraction.
Answer to Problem 18PPS
The difference of the given fraction is
Explanation of Solution
Given data:
Some simple steps have to follow to add or subtract the, unlike fractions.
Step-I: Change the Mixed fraction into an improper fraction (if any).
Step-II: Calculate the ‘Least Common Multiple’ (LCM) of the denominator of the given fraction.
Now, Least Common Multiple (LCM)
Step-III: Convert the each fraction into an equivalent fraction by multiplies and divide of its denominator and numerator to the equal to the ‘Least Common Multiple’ (LCM) obtained in step -II.
Step-IV: Add or subtract the like fraction to convert into a simple form.
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