Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 13/3 and 5/15 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




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How do you Subtract Fractions 13/3 and 5/15?

The given fractions are 13/3 and 5/15

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 13/3 and 5/15

13/3 - 5/15

The LCM of 3 and 15 (denominators of the fractions) is 15
3 3, 15
1, 5

So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 1 x 5 = 15


= 13 x 5 - 5 x 1/15

= 65 - 5/15

= 60/15

= 4/1

Result: 4/1

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 13/3 and 5/15

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 13/3 and 5/15?

To subtract fractions 13/3 and 5/15 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 15 value i.e 15. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 4/1.

2. What is 13/3 minus 5/15 as a fraction?

13/3 minus 5/15 as a fraction is equal to 4/1.

3. How to subtract 13/3 and 5/15 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 13/3 and 5/15 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 4/1 quickly.