11/4 Minus 5/9, Solve 11/4 - 5/9 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 11/4 and 5/9 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 11/4 and 5/9?
The given fractions are 11/4 and 5/9
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 11/4 and 5/9
11/4 - 5/9
The LCM of 4 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 36
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 36
= 11 x 9 - 5 x 4/36
= 99 - 20/36
= 79/36
Result: 79/36
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 11/4 and 5/9
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 11/4 and 5/9?
To subtract fractions 11/4 and 5/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 9 value i.e 36. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 79/36.
2. What is 11/4 minus 5/9 as a fraction?
11/4 minus 5/9 as a fraction is equal to 79/36.
3. How to subtract 11/4 and 5/9 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 11/4 and 5/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 79/36 quickly.