12/5 Minus 9/10, Solve 12/5 - 9/10 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/5 and 9/10 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 9/10?
The given fractions are 12/5 and 9/10
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/5 and 9/10
12/5 - 9/10
The LCM of 5 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 10
| 5 | 5, 10 |
| 1, 2 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 5 x 1 x 2 = 10
= 12 x 2 - 9 x 1/10
= 24 - 9/10
= 15/10
= 3/2
Result: 3/2
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/5 and 9/10
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/5 and 9/10?
To subtract fractions 12/5 and 9/10 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 10 value i.e 10. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 3/2.
2. What is 12/5 minus 9/10 as a fraction?
12/5 minus 9/10 as a fraction is equal to 3/2.
3. How to subtract 12/5 and 9/10 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 12/5 and 9/10 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 3/2 quickly.