19/16 Minus 7/12, Solve 19/16 - 7/12 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 19/16 and 7/12 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 19/16 and 7/12?
The given fractions are 19/16 and 7/12
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 19/16 and 7/12
19/16 - 7/12
The LCM of 16 and 12 (denominators of the fractions) is 48
| 2 | 16, 12 |
| 2 | 8, 6 |
| 4, 3 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 4 x 3 = 48
= 19 x 3 - 7 x 4/48
= 57 - 28/48
= 29/48
Result: 29/48
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 19/16 and 7/12
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 19/16 and 7/12?
To subtract fractions 19/16 and 7/12 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 16 and 12 value i.e 48. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 29/48.
2. What is 19/16 minus 7/12 as a fraction?
19/16 minus 7/12 as a fraction is equal to 29/48.
3. How to subtract 19/16 and 7/12 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 19/16 and 7/12 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 29/48 quickly.