document.write( "Question 836284: 26/45-6/35=?/315 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( " \"26%2F45-6%2F35\" Start with the given expression
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\n" ); document.write( " In order to subtract these two fractions, these fractions need to have a common denominator.
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\n" ); document.write( " In order to do that, we simply find that the LCM of 45 and 35 is 315 (note: if you need help with finding the LCM, check out this solver)
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\n" ); document.write( " Now we need to get each denominator to 315
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\n" ); document.write( " \"%287%2F7%29%2826%2F45%29-6%2F35\" Multiply \"26%2F45\" by \"%287%2F7%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( " \"182%2F315-6%2F35\" Multiply \"26%2F45\" and \"%287%2F7%29\" to get \"182%2F315\"
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\n" ); document.write( " \"182%2F315-%289%2F9%29%286%2F35%29\" Multiply \"6%2F35\" by \"%289%2F9%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( " \"182%2F315-54%2F315\" Multiply \"6%2F35\" and \"%289%2F9%29\" to get \"54%2F315\"
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\n" ); document.write( " Since both fractions have a common denominator of 315, we can now combine the fractions
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\n" ); document.write( " \"%28182-54%29%2F315\" Combine the fractions
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\n" ); document.write( " \"128%2F315\" Subtract the numerators
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\n" ); document.write( " \"26%2F45-6%2F35=128%2F315\"
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