Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/19 and 20/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




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How do you Subtract Fractions 1/19 and 20/5?

The given fractions are 1/19 and 20/5

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/19 and 20/5

1/19 - 20/5

The LCM of 19 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 95

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 95


= 1 x 5 - 20 x 19/95

= 5 - 380/95

= -375/95

= -75/19

Result: -75/19

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/19 and 20/5

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/19 and 20/5?

To subtract fractions 1/19 and 20/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 19 and 5 value i.e 95. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -75/19.

2. What is 1/19 minus 20/5 as a fraction?

1/19 minus 20/5 as a fraction is equal to -75/19.

3. How to subtract 1/19 and 20/5 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 1/19 and 20/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -75/19 quickly.