15/9 Minus 9/4, Solve 15/9 - 9/4 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 15/9 and 9/4 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 9/4?
The given fractions are 15/9 and 9/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 15/9 and 9/4
15/9 - 9/4
The LCM of 9 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 36
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 36
= 15 x 4 - 9 x 9/36
= 60 - 81/36
= -21/36
= -7/12
Result: -7/12
Subtracting Fraction Worksheets
Subtract Fractions 17/17 and 16/2
Subtract Fractions 14/17 and 20/20
Subtract Fractions 17/12 and 14/17
Subtract Fractions 14/3 and 16/18
Subtract Fractions 15/7 and 17/10
Subtract Fractions 2/18 and 19/3
Subtract Fractions 13/7 and 2/2
Subtract Fractions 3/1 and 1/16
FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 15/9 and 9/4
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 15/9 and 9/4?
To subtract fractions 15/9 and 9/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 4 value i.e 36. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -7/12.
2. What is 15/9 minus 9/4 as a fraction?
15/9 minus 9/4 as a fraction is equal to -7/12.
3. How to subtract 15/9 and 9/4 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 15/9 and 9/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -7/12 quickly.