17/2 Minus 15/3, Solve 17/2 - 15/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/2 and 15/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 17/2 and 15/3?
The given fractions are 17/2 and 15/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/2 and 15/3
17/2 - 15/3
The LCM of 2 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 6
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 6
= 17 x 3 - 15 x 2/6
= 51 - 30/6
= 21/6
= 7/2
Result: 7/2
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/2 and 15/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/2 and 15/3?
To subtract fractions 17/2 and 15/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 3 value i.e 6. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 7/2.
2. What is 17/2 minus 15/3 as a fraction?
17/2 minus 15/3 as a fraction is equal to 7/2.
3. How to subtract 17/2 and 15/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 17/2 and 15/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 7/2 quickly.