4/1 Minus 5/5, Solve 4/1 - 5/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 4/1 and 5/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 4/1 and 5/5?
The given fractions are 4/1 and 5/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/1 and 5/5
4/1 - 5/5
The LCM of 1 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 5
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 5
= 4 x 5 - 5 x 1/5
= 20 - 5/5
= 15/5
= 3/1
Result: 3/1
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 4/1 and 5/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 4/1 and 5/5?
To subtract fractions 4/1 and 5/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 1 and 5 value i.e 5. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 3/1.
2. What is 4/1 minus 5/5 as a fraction?
4/1 minus 5/5 as a fraction is equal to 3/1.
3. How to subtract 4/1 and 5/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 4/1 and 5/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 3/1 quickly.