20/12 Minus 11/15, Solve 20/12 - 11/15 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/12 and 11/15 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 20/12 and 11/15?
The given fractions are 20/12 and 11/15
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/12 and 11/15
20/12 - 11/15
The LCM of 12 and 15 (denominators of the fractions) is 60
| 3 | 12, 15 |
| 4, 5 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 4 x 5 = 60
= 20 x 5 - 11 x 4/60
= 100 - 44/60
= 56/60
= 14/15
Result: 14/15
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/12 and 11/15
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/12 and 11/15?
To subtract fractions 20/12 and 11/15 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 12 and 15 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 14/15.
2. What is 20/12 minus 11/15 as a fraction?
20/12 minus 11/15 as a fraction is equal to 14/15.
3. How to subtract 20/12 and 11/15 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 20/12 and 11/15 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 14/15 quickly.