2/15 Minus 11/17, Solve 2/15 - 11/17 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/15 and 11/17 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 2/15 and 11/17?
The given fractions are 2/15 and 11/17
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/15 and 11/17
2/15 - 11/17
The LCM of 15 and 17 (denominators of the fractions) is 255
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 255
= 2 x 17 - 11 x 15/255
= 34 - 165/255
= -131/255
Result: -131/255
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/15 and 11/17
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/15 and 11/17?
To subtract fractions 2/15 and 11/17 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 15 and 17 value i.e 255. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -131/255.
2. What is 2/15 minus 11/17 as a fraction?
2/15 minus 11/17 as a fraction is equal to -131/255.
3. How to subtract 2/15 and 11/17 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 2/15 and 11/17 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -131/255 quickly.