| 16 |
| 60 |
| 2 |
| 73 |
| 262 |
| 1095 |
| 16 |
| 60 |
| 2 |
| 73 |
In order to make fractions have the same denominator, multiply the numerator and denominator of each fraction by the denominator of the other
| 16 x 73 |
| 60 x 73 |
| 2 x 60 |
| 73 x 60 |
| 1168 |
| 4380 |
| 120 |
| 4380 |
| 1168 - 120 |
| 4380 |
| 1048 |
| 4380 |
OR
| (16 x 73) - (2 x 60) |
| 60 x 73 |
| 1048 |
| 4380 |
Divide each part of the fraction with the greatest common factor to simplify the fraction
| 1048 |
| 4380 |
| 1048 ÷ 4 |
| 4380 ÷ 4 |
| 262 |
| 1095 |
Positive Fractions
| -1 |
| -2 |
| 1 |
| -2 |
| -1 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
Negative Fractions
| -1 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| -2 |
| -1 |
| -2 |
| 1 |
| 2 |