4/8 Minus 9/3, Solve 4/8 - 9/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 4/8 and 9/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 4/8 and 9/3?
The given fractions are 4/8 and 9/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/8 and 9/3
4/8 - 9/3
The LCM of 8 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 24
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 24
= 4 x 3 - 9 x 8/24
= 12 - 72/24
= -60/24
= -5/2
Result: -5/2
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 4/8 and 9/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 4/8 and 9/3?
To subtract fractions 4/8 and 9/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 3 value i.e 24. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -5/2.
2. What is 4/8 minus 9/3 as a fraction?
4/8 minus 9/3 as a fraction is equal to -5/2.
3. How to subtract 4/8 and 9/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 4/8 and 9/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -5/2 quickly.