15/6 Minus 1/16, Solve 15/6 - 1/16 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/6 and 1/16 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 15/6 and 1/16?
The given fractions are 15/6 and 1/16
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/6 and 1/16
15/6 - 1/16
The LCM of 6 and 16 (denominators of the fractions) is 48
2 | 6, 16 |
3, 8 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 8 = 48
= 15 x 8 - 1 x 3/48
= 120 - 3/48
= 117/48
= 39/16
Result: 39/16
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/6 and 1/16
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/6 and 1/16?
To subtract fractions 15/6 and 1/16 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 16 value i.e 48. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 39/16.
2. What is 15/6 minus 1/16 as a fraction?
15/6 minus 1/16 as a fraction is equal to 39/16.
3. How to subtract 15/6 and 1/16 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/6 and 1/16 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 39/16 quickly.