18/17 Minus 11/15, Solve 18/17 - 11/15 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/17 and 11/15 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 18/17 and 11/15?
The given fractions are 18/17 and 11/15
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/17 and 11/15
18/17 - 11/15
The LCM of 17 and 15 (denominators of the fractions) is 255
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 255
= 18 x 15 - 11 x 17/255
= 270 - 187/255
= 83/255
Result: 83/255
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/17 and 11/15
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/17 and 11/15?
To subtract fractions 18/17 and 11/15 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 17 and 15 value i.e 255. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 83/255.
2. What is 18/17 minus 11/15 as a fraction?
18/17 minus 11/15 as a fraction is equal to 83/255.
3. How to subtract 18/17 and 11/15 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 18/17 and 11/15 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 83/255 quickly.