3/5 Minus 12/5, Solve 3/5 - 12/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 3/5 and 12/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 3/5 and 12/5?
The given fractions are 3/5 and 12/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/5 and 12/5
3/5 - 12/5
If the L.C.M of the denominators of the both fractions 3/5 and 12/5 are same, the numerators are subtracted directly taking the similar integer as the denominator
= 3 - 12/5
= -9/5
Result: -9/5
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 3/5 and 12/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 3/5 and 12/5?
To subtract fractions 3/5 and 12/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 5 value i.e 5. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -9/5.
2. What is 3/5 minus 12/5 as a fraction?
3/5 minus 12/5 as a fraction is equal to -9/5.
3. How to subtract 3/5 and 12/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 3/5 and 12/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -9/5 quickly.