2/48 - 1/48 as a fraction

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Summary: 2/48 minus 1/48 = 1/48
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 2/48 minus 1/48 is a like fractions subtraction. Subtracting fractions with common denominator like 2/48 and 1/48, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction subtraction, directly subtract the numerators (2 - 1) while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being subtracted and not the denominators in the expression (2/48) - (1/48). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction subtraction expression (2/48) - (1/48), so the expression becomes 1/48 (2 - 1). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (2 - 1) = 1, and the denominator remains the same as 48. Therefore, 2/48 - 1/48 as a fraction is 1/48.

Pie Chart Representation: 2/48 - 1/48 = 1/48

CALCULATION: 2/48 - 1/48 as a fraction
2/48 - 1/48 = (?)
2/48 - 1/48 = (2 - 1)/48
= 1/48
2/48 - 1/48 = 1/48
2/48 minus 1/48 as a fraction is 1/48.

where
2/48 is a proper fraction as a minuend,
1/48 is a proper fraction as a subtrahend,
1/48 is the difference between 2/48 and 1/48.

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2/48 minus 1/48 as a decimal
2/48 - 1/48 = 1/48
1/48 = 0.0208
(2/48) - (1/48) as a decimal is 0.0208

where
0.0208 is the difference between 2/48 and 1/48.