16/18 Minus 10/5, Solve 16/18 - 10/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/18 and 10/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/18 and 10/5?
The given fractions are 16/18 and 10/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/18 and 10/5
16/18 - 10/5
The LCM of 18 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 90
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 90
= 16 x 5 - 10 x 18/90
= 80 - 180/90
= -100/90
= -10/9
Result: -10/9
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/18 and 10/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/18 and 10/5?
To subtract fractions 16/18 and 10/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 18 and 5 value i.e 90. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -10/9.
2. What is 16/18 minus 10/5 as a fraction?
16/18 minus 10/5 as a fraction is equal to -10/9.
3. How to subtract 16/18 and 10/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/18 and 10/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -10/9 quickly.