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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 13/3 and 5/18 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 5/18?

The given fractions are 13/3 and 5/18

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 13/3 and 5/18

13/3 - 5/18

The LCM of 3 and 18 (denominators of the fractions) is 18
3 3, 18
1, 6

So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 1 x 6 = 18


= 13 x 6 - 5 x 1/18

= 78 - 5/18

= 73/18

Result: 73/18

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 13/3 and 5/18

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 13/3 and 5/18?

To subtract fractions 13/3 and 5/18 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 18 value i.e 18. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 73/18.

2. What is 13/3 minus 5/18 as a fraction?

13/3 minus 5/18 as a fraction is equal to 73/18.

3. How to subtract 13/3 and 5/18 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 13/3 and 5/18 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 73/18 quickly.