16/4 Minus 5/10, Solve 16/4 - 5/10 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/4 and 5/10 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/4 and 5/10?
The given fractions are 16/4 and 5/10
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/4 and 5/10
16/4 - 5/10
The LCM of 4 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 20
| 2 | 4, 10 |
| 2, 5 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 5 = 20
= 16 x 5 - 5 x 2/20
= 80 - 10/20
= 70/20
= 7/2
Result: 7/2
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/4 and 5/10
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/4 and 5/10?
To subtract fractions 16/4 and 5/10 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 10 value i.e 20. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 7/2.
2. What is 16/4 minus 5/10 as a fraction?
16/4 minus 5/10 as a fraction is equal to 7/2.
3. How to subtract 16/4 and 5/10 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/4 and 5/10 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 7/2 quickly.