1/15 Minus 10/12, Solve 1/15 - 10/12 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/15 and 10/12 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 1/15 and 10/12?
The given fractions are 1/15 and 10/12
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/15 and 10/12
1/15 - 10/12
The LCM of 15 and 12 (denominators of the fractions) is 60
| 3 | 15, 12 |
| 5, 4 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 5 x 4 = 60
= 1 x 4 - 10 x 5/60
= 4 - 50/60
= -46/60
= -23/30
Result: -23/30
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/15 and 10/12
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/15 and 10/12?
To subtract fractions 1/15 and 10/12 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 15 and 12 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -23/30.
2. What is 1/15 minus 10/12 as a fraction?
1/15 minus 10/12 as a fraction is equal to -23/30.
3. How to subtract 1/15 and 10/12 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 1/15 and 10/12 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -23/30 quickly.