How do you subtract #6\frac { 2} { 5} - 1\frac { 3} { 10}#?
1 Answer
Feb 23, 2017
Explanation:
Let's first start by converting these out of mixed numbers:
We need the denominators to be equal, so I'm going to work with the left hand fraction:
51 is prime so we can't reduce it, meaning this is our final answer. We can, however, convert back to a mixed number (since that is what we started with):