13/8 Minus 2/2, Solve 13/8 - 2/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 13/8 and 2/2 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 13/8 and 2/2?
The given fractions are 13/8 and 2/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 13/8 and 2/2
13/8 - 2/2
The LCM of 8 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 8
| 2 | 8, 2 |
| 4, 1 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 4 x 1 = 8
= 13 x 1 - 2 x 4/8
= 13 - 8/8
= 5/8
Result: 5/8
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 13/8 and 2/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 13/8 and 2/2?
To subtract fractions 13/8 and 2/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 2 value i.e 8. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/8.
2. What is 13/8 minus 2/2 as a fraction?
13/8 minus 2/2 as a fraction is equal to 5/8.
3. How to subtract 13/8 and 2/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 13/8 and 2/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/8 quickly.