Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/5 and 12/19 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




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How do you Subtract Fractions 16/5 and 12/19?

The given fractions are 16/5 and 12/19

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/5 and 12/19

16/5 - 12/19

The LCM of 5 and 19 (denominators of the fractions) is 95

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 95


= 16 x 19 - 12 x 5/95

= 304 - 60/95

= 244/95

Result: 244/95

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/5 and 12/19

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/5 and 12/19?

To subtract fractions 16/5 and 12/19 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 19 value i.e 95. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 244/95.

2. What is 16/5 minus 12/19 as a fraction?

16/5 minus 12/19 as a fraction is equal to 244/95.

3. How to subtract 16/5 and 12/19 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 16/5 and 12/19 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 244/95 quickly.