18/5 Minus 13/2, Solve 18/5 - 13/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/5 and 13/2 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 18/5 and 13/2?
The given fractions are 18/5 and 13/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/5 and 13/2
18/5 - 13/2
The LCM of 5 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 10
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 10
= 18 x 2 - 13 x 5/10
= 36 - 65/10
= -29/10
Result: -29/10
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/5 and 13/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/5 and 13/2?
To subtract fractions 18/5 and 13/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 2 value i.e 10. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -29/10.
2. What is 18/5 minus 13/2 as a fraction?
18/5 minus 13/2 as a fraction is equal to -29/10.
3. How to subtract 18/5 and 13/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 18/5 and 13/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -29/10 quickly.