(3)/(4)-(8)/(11) - subtraction of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 3/4 - 8/11 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 44
• 3/4 = (3*11)/(4*11) = 33/44
• 8/11 = (4*8)/(4*11) = 32/44
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 3/4 - 8/11 = 33/44 - 32/44
• 33/44 - 32/44 = (33-32)/44
• (33-32)/44 = 1/44

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{3}{4 }-\frac{ 8}{11 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 44

$ \frac{3}{4 }= \frac{(3*11)}{(4*11)} =\frac{ 33}{44} $

$ \frac{8}{11 }= \frac{(4*8)}{(4*11)} =\frac{ 32}{44} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{3}{4 }-\frac{ 8}{11 }=\frac{ 33}{44 }-\frac{ 32}{44} $

$ \frac{33}{44 }-\frac{ 32}{44 }= \frac{(33-32)}{44} $

$ \frac{(33-32)}{44 }=\frac{ 1}{44} $

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