17/5 Minus 3/4, Solve 17/5 - 3/4 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/5 and 3/4 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 17/5 and 3/4?
The given fractions are 17/5 and 3/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/5 and 3/4
17/5 - 3/4
The LCM of 5 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 20
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 20
= 17 x 4 - 3 x 5/20
= 68 - 15/20
= 53/20
Result: 53/20
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/5 and 3/4
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/5 and 3/4?
To subtract fractions 17/5 and 3/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 4 value i.e 20. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 53/20.
2. What is 17/5 minus 3/4 as a fraction?
17/5 minus 3/4 as a fraction is equal to 53/20.
3. How to subtract 17/5 and 3/4 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 17/5 and 3/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 53/20 quickly.