Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/9 and 4/19 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 5/9 and 4/19?

The given fractions are 5/9 and 4/19

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/9 and 4/19

5/9 - 4/19

The LCM of 9 and 19 (denominators of the fractions) is 171

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 171


= 5 x 19 - 4 x 9/171

= 95 - 36/171

= 59/171

Result: 59/171

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/9 and 4/19

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/9 and 4/19?

To subtract fractions 5/9 and 4/19 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 19 value i.e 171. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 59/171.

2. What is 5/9 minus 4/19 as a fraction?

5/9 minus 4/19 as a fraction is equal to 59/171.

3. How to subtract 5/9 and 4/19 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 5/9 and 4/19 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 59/171 quickly.