15/1 Minus 1/4, Solve 15/1 - 1/4 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/1 and 1/4 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 15/1 and 1/4?
The given fractions are 15/1 and 1/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/1 and 1/4
15/1 - 1/4
The LCM of 1 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 4
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4
= 15 x 4 - 1 x 1/4
= 60 - 1/4
= 59/4
Result: 59/4
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/1 and 1/4
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/1 and 1/4?
To subtract fractions 15/1 and 1/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 1 and 4 value i.e 4. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 59/4.
2. What is 15/1 minus 1/4 as a fraction?
15/1 minus 1/4 as a fraction is equal to 59/4.
3. How to subtract 15/1 and 1/4 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/1 and 1/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 59/4 quickly.