12/9 Minus 5/10, Solve 12/9 - 5/10 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/9 and 5/10 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 12/9 and 5/10?
The given fractions are 12/9 and 5/10
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/9 and 5/10
12/9 - 5/10
The LCM of 9 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 90
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 90
= 12 x 10 - 5 x 9/90
= 120 - 45/90
= 75/90
= 5/6
Result: 5/6
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/9 and 5/10
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/9 and 5/10?
To subtract fractions 12/9 and 5/10 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 10 value i.e 90. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/6.
2. What is 12/9 minus 5/10 as a fraction?
12/9 minus 5/10 as a fraction is equal to 5/6.
3. How to subtract 12/9 and 5/10 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 12/9 and 5/10 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/6 quickly.