6/7 Minus 5/15, Solve 6/7 - 5/15 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/7 and 5/15 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 6/7 and 5/15?
The given fractions are 6/7 and 5/15
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/7 and 5/15
6/7 - 5/15
The LCM of 7 and 15 (denominators of the fractions) is 105
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 105
= 6 x 15 - 5 x 7/105
= 90 - 35/105
= 55/105
= 11/21
Result: 11/21
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/7 and 5/15
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/7 and 5/15?
To subtract fractions 6/7 and 5/15 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 15 value i.e 105. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 11/21.
2. What is 6/7 minus 5/15 as a fraction?
6/7 minus 5/15 as a fraction is equal to 11/21.
3. How to subtract 6/7 and 5/15 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 6/7 and 5/15 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 11/21 quickly.