5/6 Minus 9/20, Solve 5/6 - 9/20 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/6 and 9/20 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 5/6 and 9/20?
The given fractions are 5/6 and 9/20
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/6 and 9/20
5/6 - 9/20
The LCM of 6 and 20 (denominators of the fractions) is 60
| 2 | 6, 20 |
| 3, 10 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 10 = 60
= 5 x 10 - 9 x 3/60
= 50 - 27/60
= 23/60
Result: 23/60
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/6 and 9/20
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/6 and 9/20?
To subtract fractions 5/6 and 9/20 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 20 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 23/60.
2. What is 5/6 minus 9/20 as a fraction?
5/6 minus 9/20 as a fraction is equal to 23/60.
3. How to subtract 5/6 and 9/20 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 5/6 and 9/20 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 23/60 quickly.