10/8 Minus 6/12, Solve 10/8 - 6/12 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 10/8 and 6/12 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 10/8 and 6/12?
The given fractions are 10/8 and 6/12
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 10/8 and 6/12
10/8 - 6/12
The LCM of 8 and 12 (denominators of the fractions) is 24
2 | 8, 12 |
2 | 4, 6 |
2, 3 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 = 24
= 10 x 3 - 6 x 2/24
= 30 - 12/24
= 18/24
= 3/4
Result: 3/4
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 10/8 and 6/12
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 10/8 and 6/12?
To subtract fractions 10/8 and 6/12 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 12 value i.e 24. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 3/4.
2. What is 10/8 minus 6/12 as a fraction?
10/8 minus 6/12 as a fraction is equal to 3/4.
3. How to subtract 10/8 and 6/12 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 10/8 and 6/12 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 3/4 quickly.