Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 10/15 and 15/4 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 10/15 and 15/4?

The given fractions are 10/15 and 15/4

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 10/15 and 15/4

10/15 - 15/4

The LCM of 15 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 60

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 60


= 10 x 4 - 15 x 15/60

= 40 - 225/60

= -185/60

= -37/12

Result: -37/12

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 10/15 and 15/4

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 10/15 and 15/4?

To subtract fractions 10/15 and 15/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 15 and 4 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -37/12.

2. What is 10/15 minus 15/4 as a fraction?

10/15 minus 15/4 as a fraction is equal to -37/12.

3. How to subtract 10/15 and 15/4 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 10/15 and 15/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -37/12 quickly.