16/7 Minus 18/5, Solve 16/7 - 18/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/7 and 18/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/7 and 18/5?
The given fractions are 16/7 and 18/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/7 and 18/5
16/7 - 18/5
The LCM of 7 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 35
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 35
= 16 x 5 - 18 x 7/35
= 80 - 126/35
= -46/35
Result: -46/35
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/7 and 18/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/7 and 18/5?
To subtract fractions 16/7 and 18/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 5 value i.e 35. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -46/35.
2. What is 16/7 minus 18/5 as a fraction?
16/7 minus 18/5 as a fraction is equal to -46/35.
3. How to subtract 16/7 and 18/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/7 and 18/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -46/35 quickly.