12/4 Minus 13/15, Solve 12/4 - 13/15 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/4 and 13/15 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 12/4 and 13/15?
The given fractions are 12/4 and 13/15
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/4 and 13/15
12/4 - 13/15
The LCM of 4 and 15 (denominators of the fractions) is 60
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 60
= 12 x 15 - 13 x 4/60
= 180 - 52/60
= 128/60
= 32/15
Result: 32/15
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/4 and 13/15
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/4 and 13/15?
To subtract fractions 12/4 and 13/15 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 15 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 32/15.
2. What is 12/4 minus 13/15 as a fraction?
12/4 minus 13/15 as a fraction is equal to 32/15.
3. How to subtract 12/4 and 13/15 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 12/4 and 13/15 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 32/15 quickly.