Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/9 and 15/19 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




=

How do you Subtract Fractions 17/9 and 15/19?

The given fractions are 17/9 and 15/19

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/9 and 15/19

17/9 - 15/19

The LCM of 9 and 19 (denominators of the fractions) is 171

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 171


= 17 x 19 - 15 x 9/171

= 323 - 135/171

= 188/171

Result: 188/171

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/9 and 15/19

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/9 and 15/19?

To subtract fractions 17/9 and 15/19 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 19 value i.e 171. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 188/171.

2. What is 17/9 minus 15/19 as a fraction?

17/9 minus 15/19 as a fraction is equal to 188/171.

3. How to subtract 17/9 and 15/19 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 17/9 and 15/19 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 188/171 quickly.