Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/9 and 10/3 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 2/9 and 10/3?

The given fractions are 2/9 and 10/3

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/9 and 10/3

2/9 - 10/3

The LCM of 9 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 9
3 9, 3
3, 1

So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 3 x 1 = 9


= 2 x 1 - 10 x 3/9

= 2 - 30/9

= -28/9

Result: -28/9

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/9 and 10/3

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/9 and 10/3?

To subtract fractions 2/9 and 10/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 3 value i.e 9. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -28/9.

2. What is 2/9 minus 10/3 as a fraction?

2/9 minus 10/3 as a fraction is equal to -28/9.

3. How to subtract 2/9 and 10/3 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 2/9 and 10/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -28/9 quickly.