Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 19/15 and 15/8 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




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How do you Subtract Fractions 19/15 and 15/8?

The given fractions are 19/15 and 15/8

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 19/15 and 15/8

19/15 - 15/8

The LCM of 15 and 8 (denominators of the fractions) is 120

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 120


= 19 x 8 - 15 x 15/120

= 152 - 225/120

= -73/120

Result: -73/120

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 19/15 and 15/8

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 19/15 and 15/8?

To subtract fractions 19/15 and 15/8 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 15 and 8 value i.e 120. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -73/120.

2. What is 19/15 minus 15/8 as a fraction?

19/15 minus 15/8 as a fraction is equal to -73/120.

3. How to subtract 19/15 and 15/8 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 19/15 and 15/8 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -73/120 quickly.