1/3 Minus 8/19, Solve 1/3 - 8/19 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/3 and 8/19 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 1/3 and 8/19?
The given fractions are 1/3 and 8/19
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/3 and 8/19
1/3 - 8/19
The LCM of 3 and 19 (denominators of the fractions) is 57
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 57
= 1 x 19 - 8 x 3/57
= 19 - 24/57
= -5/57
Result: -5/57
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/3 and 8/19
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/3 and 8/19?
To subtract fractions 1/3 and 8/19 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 19 value i.e 57. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -5/57.
2. What is 1/3 minus 8/19 as a fraction?
1/3 minus 8/19 as a fraction is equal to -5/57.
3. How to subtract 1/3 and 8/19 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 1/3 and 8/19 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -5/57 quickly.