3/5 Minus 16/19, Solve 3/5 - 16/19 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 3/5 and 16/19 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 16/19?
The given fractions are 3/5 and 16/19
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/5 and 16/19
3/5 - 16/19
The LCM of 5 and 19 (denominators of the fractions) is 95
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 95
= 3 x 19 - 16 x 5/95
= 57 - 80/95
= -23/95
Result: -23/95
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 3/5 and 16/19
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 3/5 and 16/19?
To subtract fractions 3/5 and 16/19 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 19 value i.e 95. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -23/95.
2. What is 3/5 minus 16/19 as a fraction?
3/5 minus 16/19 as a fraction is equal to -23/95.
3. How to subtract 3/5 and 16/19 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 3/5 and 16/19 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -23/95 quickly.