6/8 Minus 19/15, Solve 6/8 - 19/15 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/8 and 19/15 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 6/8 and 19/15?
The given fractions are 6/8 and 19/15
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/8 and 19/15
6/8 - 19/15
The LCM of 8 and 15 (denominators of the fractions) is 120
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 120
= 6 x 15 - 19 x 8/120
= 90 - 152/120
= -62/120
= -31/60
Result: -31/60
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/8 and 19/15
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/8 and 19/15?
To subtract fractions 6/8 and 19/15 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 15 value i.e 120. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -31/60.
2. What is 6/8 minus 19/15 as a fraction?
6/8 minus 19/15 as a fraction is equal to -31/60.
3. How to subtract 6/8 and 19/15 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 6/8 and 19/15 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -31/60 quickly.