1/6 Minus 8/10, Solve 1/6 - 8/10 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/6 and 8/10 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 1/6 and 8/10?
The given fractions are 1/6 and 8/10
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/6 and 8/10
1/6 - 8/10
The LCM of 6 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 30
2 | 6, 10 |
3, 5 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 5 = 30
= 1 x 5 - 8 x 3/30
= 5 - 24/30
= -19/30
Result: -19/30
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/6 and 8/10
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/6 and 8/10?
To subtract fractions 1/6 and 8/10 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 10 value i.e 30. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -19/30.
2. What is 1/6 minus 8/10 as a fraction?
1/6 minus 8/10 as a fraction is equal to -19/30.
3. How to subtract 1/6 and 8/10 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 1/6 and 8/10 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -19/30 quickly.