15/2 Minus 13/17, Solve 15/2 - 13/17 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/2 and 13/17 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 15/2 and 13/17?
The given fractions are 15/2 and 13/17
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/2 and 13/17
15/2 - 13/17
The LCM of 2 and 17 (denominators of the fractions) is 34
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 34
= 15 x 17 - 13 x 2/34
= 255 - 26/34
= 229/34
Result: 229/34
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/2 and 13/17
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/2 and 13/17?
To subtract fractions 15/2 and 13/17 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 17 value i.e 34. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 229/34.
2. What is 15/2 minus 13/17 as a fraction?
15/2 minus 13/17 as a fraction is equal to 229/34.
3. How to subtract 15/2 and 13/17 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/2 and 13/17 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 229/34 quickly.