2/3 Minus 17/3, Solve 2/3 - 17/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/3 and 17/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 2/3 and 17/3?
The given fractions are 2/3 and 17/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/3 and 17/3
2/3 - 17/3
If the L.C.M of the denominators of the both fractions 2/3 and 17/3 are same, the numerators are subtracted directly taking the similar integer as the denominator
= 2 - 17/3
= -15/3
= -5/1
Result: -5/1
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/3 and 17/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/3 and 17/3?
To subtract fractions 2/3 and 17/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 3 value i.e 3. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -5/1.
2. What is 2/3 minus 17/3 as a fraction?
2/3 minus 17/3 as a fraction is equal to -5/1.
3. How to subtract 2/3 and 17/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 2/3 and 17/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -5/1 quickly.