10/3 Minus 5/1, Solve 10/3 - 5/1 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 10/3 and 5/1 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 10/3 and 5/1?
The given fractions are 10/3 and 5/1
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 10/3 and 5/1
10/3 - 5/1
The LCM of 3 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 3
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 3
= 10 x 1 - 5 x 3/3
= 10 - 15/3
= -5/3
Result: -5/3
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 10/3 and 5/1
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 10/3 and 5/1?
To subtract fractions 10/3 and 5/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 1 value i.e 3. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -5/3.
2. What is 10/3 minus 5/1 as a fraction?
10/3 minus 5/1 as a fraction is equal to -5/3.
3. How to subtract 10/3 and 5/1 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 10/3 and 5/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -5/3 quickly.