Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 4/8 and 9/15 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




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How do you Subtract Fractions 4/8 and 9/15?

The given fractions are 4/8 and 9/15

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/8 and 9/15

4/8 - 9/15

The LCM of 8 and 15 (denominators of the fractions) is 120

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 120


= 4 x 15 - 9 x 8/120

= 60 - 72/120

= -12/120

= -1/10

Result: -1/10

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 4/8 and 9/15

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 4/8 and 9/15?

To subtract fractions 4/8 and 9/15 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 15 value i.e 120. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -1/10.

2. What is 4/8 minus 9/15 as a fraction?

4/8 minus 9/15 as a fraction is equal to -1/10.

3. How to subtract 4/8 and 9/15 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 4/8 and 9/15 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -1/10 quickly.