3/13 Minus 8/5, Solve 3/13 - 8/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 3/13 and 8/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 3/13 and 8/5?
The given fractions are 3/13 and 8/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/13 and 8/5
3/13 - 8/5
The LCM of 13 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 65
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 65
= 3 x 5 - 8 x 13/65
= 15 - 104/65
= -89/65
Result: -89/65
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 3/13 and 8/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 3/13 and 8/5?
To subtract fractions 3/13 and 8/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 13 and 5 value i.e 65. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -89/65.
2. What is 3/13 minus 8/5 as a fraction?
3/13 minus 8/5 as a fraction is equal to -89/65.
3. How to subtract 3/13 and 8/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 3/13 and 8/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -89/65 quickly.