15/5 Minus 13/2, Solve 15/5 - 13/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/5 and 13/2 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 15/5 and 13/2?
The given fractions are 15/5 and 13/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/5 and 13/2
15/5 - 13/2
The LCM of 5 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 10
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 10
= 15 x 2 - 13 x 5/10
= 30 - 65/10
= -35/10
= -7/2
Result: -7/2
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/5 and 13/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/5 and 13/2?
To subtract fractions 15/5 and 13/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 2 value i.e 10. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -7/2.
2. What is 15/5 minus 13/2 as a fraction?
15/5 minus 13/2 as a fraction is equal to -7/2.
3. How to subtract 15/5 and 13/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/5 and 13/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -7/2 quickly.