15/8 Minus 3/3, Solve 15/8 - 3/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/8 and 3/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 15/8 and 3/3?
The given fractions are 15/8 and 3/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/8 and 3/3
15/8 - 3/3
The LCM of 8 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 24
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 24
= 15 x 3 - 3 x 8/24
= 45 - 24/24
= 21/24
= 7/8
Result: 7/8
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/8 and 3/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/8 and 3/3?
To subtract fractions 15/8 and 3/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 3 value i.e 24. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 7/8.
2. What is 15/8 minus 3/3 as a fraction?
15/8 minus 3/3 as a fraction is equal to 7/8.
3. How to subtract 15/8 and 3/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/8 and 3/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 7/8 quickly.