3/8 Minus 5/19, Solve 3/8 - 5/19 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 3/8 and 5/19 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 3/8 and 5/19?
The given fractions are 3/8 and 5/19
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/8 and 5/19
3/8 - 5/19
The LCM of 8 and 19 (denominators of the fractions) is 152
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 152
= 3 x 19 - 5 x 8/152
= 57 - 40/152
= 17/152
Result: 17/152
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 3/8 and 5/19
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 3/8 and 5/19?
To subtract fractions 3/8 and 5/19 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 19 value i.e 152. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 17/152.
2. What is 3/8 minus 5/19 as a fraction?
3/8 minus 5/19 as a fraction is equal to 17/152.
3. How to subtract 3/8 and 5/19 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 3/8 and 5/19 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 17/152 quickly.