11/16 Minus 5/3, Solve 11/16 - 5/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 11/16 and 5/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 11/16 and 5/3?
The given fractions are 11/16 and 5/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 11/16 and 5/3
11/16 - 5/3
The LCM of 16 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 48
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 48
= 11 x 3 - 5 x 16/48
= 33 - 80/48
= -47/48
Result: -47/48
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 11/16 and 5/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 11/16 and 5/3?
To subtract fractions 11/16 and 5/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 16 and 3 value i.e 48. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -47/48.
2. What is 11/16 minus 5/3 as a fraction?
11/16 minus 5/3 as a fraction is equal to -47/48.
3. How to subtract 11/16 and 5/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 11/16 and 5/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -47/48 quickly.