16/20 Minus 16/3, Solve 16/20 - 16/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/20 and 16/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/20 and 16/3?
The given fractions are 16/20 and 16/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/20 and 16/3
16/20 - 16/3
The LCM of 20 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 60
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 60
= 16 x 3 - 16 x 20/60
= 48 - 320/60
= -272/60
= -68/15
Result: -68/15
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/20 and 16/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/20 and 16/3?
To subtract fractions 16/20 and 16/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 20 and 3 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -68/15.
2. What is 16/20 minus 16/3 as a fraction?
16/20 minus 16/3 as a fraction is equal to -68/15.
3. How to subtract 16/20 and 16/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/20 and 16/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -68/15 quickly.