7/3 Minus 15/5, Solve 7/3 - 15/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 7/3 and 15/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 7/3 and 15/5?
The given fractions are 7/3 and 15/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/3 and 15/5
7/3 - 15/5
The LCM of 3 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 15
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 15
= 7 x 5 - 15 x 3/15
= 35 - 45/15
= -10/15
= -2/3
Result: -2/3
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 7/3 and 15/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 7/3 and 15/5?
To subtract fractions 7/3 and 15/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 5 value i.e 15. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -2/3.
2. What is 7/3 minus 15/5 as a fraction?
7/3 minus 15/5 as a fraction is equal to -2/3.
3. How to subtract 7/3 and 15/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 7/3 and 15/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -2/3 quickly.