15/2 Minus 17/14, Solve 15/2 - 17/14 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/2 and 17/14 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 17/14?
The given fractions are 15/2 and 17/14
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/2 and 17/14
15/2 - 17/14
The LCM of 2 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 14
| 2 | 2, 14 |
| 1, 7 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 1 x 7 = 14
= 15 x 7 - 17 x 1/14
= 105 - 17/14
= 88/14
= 44/7
Result: 44/7
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/2 and 17/14
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/2 and 17/14?
To subtract fractions 15/2 and 17/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 14 value i.e 14. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 44/7.
2. What is 15/2 minus 17/14 as a fraction?
15/2 minus 17/14 as a fraction is equal to 44/7.
3. How to subtract 15/2 and 17/14 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/2 and 17/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 44/7 quickly.