12/14 Minus 10/5, Solve 12/14 - 10/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/14 and 10/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 12/14 and 10/5?
The given fractions are 12/14 and 10/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/14 and 10/5
12/14 - 10/5
The LCM of 14 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 70
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 70
= 12 x 5 - 10 x 14/70
= 60 - 140/70
= -80/70
= -8/7
Result: -8/7
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/14 and 10/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/14 and 10/5?
To subtract fractions 12/14 and 10/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 5 value i.e 70. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -8/7.
2. What is 12/14 minus 10/5 as a fraction?
12/14 minus 10/5 as a fraction is equal to -8/7.
3. How to subtract 12/14 and 10/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 12/14 and 10/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -8/7 quickly.