15/5 Minus 2/11, Solve 15/5 - 2/11 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/5 and 2/11 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 2/11?
The given fractions are 15/5 and 2/11
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/5 and 2/11
15/5 - 2/11
The LCM of 5 and 11 (denominators of the fractions) is 55
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 55
= 15 x 11 - 2 x 5/55
= 165 - 10/55
= 155/55
= 31/11
Result: 31/11
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/5 and 2/11
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/5 and 2/11?
To subtract fractions 15/5 and 2/11 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 11 value i.e 55. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 31/11.
2. What is 15/5 minus 2/11 as a fraction?
15/5 minus 2/11 as a fraction is equal to 31/11.
3. How to subtract 15/5 and 2/11 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/5 and 2/11 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 31/11 quickly.