16/6 Minus 2/10, Solve 16/6 - 2/10 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/6 and 2/10 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/6 and 2/10?
The given fractions are 16/6 and 2/10
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/6 and 2/10
16/6 - 2/10
The LCM of 6 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 30
| 2 | 6, 10 |
| 3, 5 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 5 = 30
= 16 x 5 - 2 x 3/30
= 80 - 6/30
= 74/30
= 37/15
Result: 37/15
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/6 and 2/10
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/6 and 2/10?
To subtract fractions 16/6 and 2/10 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 10 value i.e 30. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 37/15.
2. What is 16/6 minus 2/10 as a fraction?
16/6 minus 2/10 as a fraction is equal to 37/15.
3. How to subtract 16/6 and 2/10 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/6 and 2/10 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 37/15 quickly.