5/7 Minus 16/19, Solve 5/7 - 16/19 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/7 and 16/19 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 5/7 and 16/19?
The given fractions are 5/7 and 16/19
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/7 and 16/19
5/7 - 16/19
The LCM of 7 and 19 (denominators of the fractions) is 133
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 133
= 5 x 19 - 16 x 7/133
= 95 - 112/133
= -17/133
Result: -17/133
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/7 and 16/19
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/7 and 16/19?
To subtract fractions 5/7 and 16/19 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 19 value i.e 133. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -17/133.
2. What is 5/7 minus 16/19 as a fraction?
5/7 minus 16/19 as a fraction is equal to -17/133.
3. How to subtract 5/7 and 16/19 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 5/7 and 16/19 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -17/133 quickly.