Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/10 and 13/9 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 5/10 and 13/9?

The given fractions are 5/10 and 13/9

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/10 and 13/9

5/10 - 13/9

The LCM of 10 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 90

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 90


= 5 x 9 - 13 x 10/90

= 45 - 130/90

= -85/90

= -17/18

Result: -17/18

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/10 and 13/9

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/10 and 13/9?

To subtract fractions 5/10 and 13/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 10 and 9 value i.e 90. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -17/18.

2. What is 5/10 minus 13/9 as a fraction?

5/10 minus 13/9 as a fraction is equal to -17/18.

3. How to subtract 5/10 and 13/9 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 5/10 and 13/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -17/18 quickly.