5/4 Minus 13/1, Solve 5/4 - 13/1 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/4 and 13/1 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 5/4 and 13/1?
The given fractions are 5/4 and 13/1
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/4 and 13/1
5/4 - 13/1
The LCM of 4 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 4
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4
= 5 x 1 - 13 x 4/4
= 5 - 52/4
= -47/4
Result: -47/4
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/4 and 13/1
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/4 and 13/1?
To subtract fractions 5/4 and 13/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 1 value i.e 4. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -47/4.
2. What is 5/4 minus 13/1 as a fraction?
5/4 minus 13/1 as a fraction is equal to -47/4.
3. How to subtract 5/4 and 13/1 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 5/4 and 13/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -47/4 quickly.