17/8 Minus 19/3, Solve 17/8 - 19/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/8 and 19/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 17/8 and 19/3?
The given fractions are 17/8 and 19/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/8 and 19/3
17/8 - 19/3
The LCM of 8 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 24
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 24
= 17 x 3 - 19 x 8/24
= 51 - 152/24
= -101/24
Result: -101/24
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/8 and 19/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/8 and 19/3?
To subtract fractions 17/8 and 19/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 3 value i.e 24. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -101/24.
2. What is 17/8 minus 19/3 as a fraction?
17/8 minus 19/3 as a fraction is equal to -101/24.
3. How to subtract 17/8 and 19/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 17/8 and 19/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -101/24 quickly.