18/1 Minus 18/5, Solve 18/1 - 18/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/1 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 18/1 and 18/5?
The given fractions are 18/1 and 18/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/1 and 18/5
18/1 - 18/5
The LCM of 1 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 5
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 5
= 18 x 5 - 18 x 1/5
= 90 - 18/5
= 72/5
Result: 72/5
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/1 and 18/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/1 and 18/5?
To subtract fractions 18/1 and 18/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 1 and 5 value i.e 5. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 72/5.
2. What is 18/1 minus 18/5 as a fraction?
18/1 minus 18/5 as a fraction is equal to 72/5.
3. How to subtract 18/1 and 18/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 18/1 and 18/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 72/5 quickly.