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Question
Solve:
`29/4 - 30/7`
Solution
Given, `29/4 - 30/7 = (29 xx 7)/(4 xx 7) - (30 xx 4)/(7 xx 4)`
= `203/28 - 120/28` ......`[(∵ "LCM of 4 and 7 is 28, so convert each of the given"),("fractions to equivalent fractions with denominator 28")]`
= `(203 - 120)/28`
= `83/28`
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