3/7 Minus 15/6, Solve 3/7 - 15/6 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 3/7 and 15/6 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 3/7 and 15/6?
The given fractions are 3/7 and 15/6
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/7 and 15/6
3/7 - 15/6
The LCM of 7 and 6 (denominators of the fractions) is 42
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 42
= 3 x 6 - 15 x 7/42
= 18 - 105/42
= -87/42
= -29/14
Result: -29/14
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 3/7 and 15/6
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 3/7 and 15/6?
To subtract fractions 3/7 and 15/6 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 6 value i.e 42. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -29/14.
2. What is 3/7 minus 15/6 as a fraction?
3/7 minus 15/6 as a fraction is equal to -29/14.
3. How to subtract 3/7 and 15/6 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 3/7 and 15/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -29/14 quickly.