20/5 Minus 1/3, Solve 20/5 - 1/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/5 and 1/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 20/5 and 1/3?
The given fractions are 20/5 and 1/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/5 and 1/3
20/5 - 1/3
The LCM of 5 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 15
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 15
= 20 x 3 - 1 x 5/15
= 60 - 5/15
= 55/15
= 11/3
Result: 11/3
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/5 and 1/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/5 and 1/3?
To subtract fractions 20/5 and 1/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 3 value i.e 15. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 11/3.
2. What is 20/5 minus 1/3 as a fraction?
20/5 minus 1/3 as a fraction is equal to 11/3.
3. How to subtract 20/5 and 1/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 20/5 and 1/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 11/3 quickly.