Question

Perform the indicated operation. 9/32-1/16

Answer 1

Answer: 7/32

Explanation:

9/32-1/16

Find the common denimator which is 32.

Then, 32 goes into 32 once.

16 goes into 32 twice.

Multiply 9/32 by 1/1

1*9/1*32=9/32

Multiply 1/16 by 2/2

2*1/2*16=2/32

subtract the fractions

9/32-2/32

=(9-7)/32

=7/32