15/9 Minus 5/14, Solve 15/9 - 5/14 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/9 and 5/14 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 15/9 and 5/14?
The given fractions are 15/9 and 5/14
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/9 and 5/14
15/9 - 5/14
The LCM of 9 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 126
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 126
= 15 x 14 - 5 x 9/126
= 210 - 45/126
= 165/126
= 55/42
Result: 55/42
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/9 and 5/14
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/9 and 5/14?
To subtract fractions 15/9 and 5/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 14 value i.e 126. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 55/42.
2. What is 15/9 minus 5/14 as a fraction?
15/9 minus 5/14 as a fraction is equal to 55/42.
3. How to subtract 15/9 and 5/14 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/9 and 5/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 55/42 quickly.