56-112
To write 56 as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by 22.
56⋅22-112
Multiply 56 and 22.
5⋅26⋅2-112
Multiply 6 by 2.
5⋅212-112
5⋅212-112
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
5⋅2-112
Multiply 5 by 2.
10-112
Subtract 1 from 10.
912
912
Factor 3 out of 9.
3(3)12
Cancel the common factors.
Factor 3 out of 12.
3⋅33⋅4
Cancel the common factor.
3⋅33⋅4
Rewrite the expression.
34
34
34
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
34
Decimal Form:
0.75
Subtract 5/6-1/12