Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/6 and 5/5 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 5/6 and 5/5?

The given fractions are 5/6 and 5/5

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/6 and 5/5

5/6 - 5/5

The LCM of 6 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 30

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 30


= 5 x 5 - 5 x 6/30

= 25 - 30/30

= -5/30

= -1/6

Result: -1/6

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/6 and 5/5

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/6 and 5/5?

To subtract fractions 5/6 and 5/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 5 value i.e 30. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -1/6.

2. What is 5/6 minus 5/5 as a fraction?

5/6 minus 5/5 as a fraction is equal to -1/6.

3. How to subtract 5/6 and 5/5 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 5/6 and 5/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -1/6 quickly.