6/4 Minus 5/20, Solve 6/4 - 5/20 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/4 and 5/20 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 6/4 and 5/20?
The given fractions are 6/4 and 5/20
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/4 and 5/20
6/4 - 5/20
The LCM of 4 and 20 (denominators of the fractions) is 20
| 2 | 4, 20 |
| 2 | 2, 10 |
| 1, 5 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 1 x 5 = 20
= 6 x 5 - 5 x 1/20
= 30 - 5/20
= 25/20
= 5/4
Result: 5/4
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/4 and 5/20
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/4 and 5/20?
To subtract fractions 6/4 and 5/20 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 20 value i.e 20. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/4.
2. What is 6/4 minus 5/20 as a fraction?
6/4 minus 5/20 as a fraction is equal to 5/4.
3. How to subtract 6/4 and 5/20 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 6/4 and 5/20 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/4 quickly.