12/5 Minus 17/5, Solve 12/5 - 17/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/5 and 17/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 12/5 and 17/5?
The given fractions are 12/5 and 17/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/5 and 17/5
12/5 - 17/5
If the L.C.M of the denominators of the both fractions 12/5 and 17/5 are same, the numerators are subtracted directly taking the similar integer as the denominator
= 12 - 17/5
= -5/5
= -1/1
Result: -1/1
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/5 and 17/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/5 and 17/5?
To subtract fractions 12/5 and 17/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 5 value i.e 5. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -1/1.
2. What is 12/5 minus 17/5 as a fraction?
12/5 minus 17/5 as a fraction is equal to -1/1.
3. How to subtract 12/5 and 17/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 12/5 and 17/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -1/1 quickly.