8/2 Minus 5/18, Solve 8/2 - 5/18 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 8/2 and 5/18 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 8/2 and 5/18?
The given fractions are 8/2 and 5/18
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 8/2 and 5/18
8/2 - 5/18
The LCM of 2 and 18 (denominators of the fractions) is 18
| 2 | 2, 18 |
| 1, 9 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 1 x 9 = 18
= 8 x 9 - 5 x 1/18
= 72 - 5/18
= 67/18
Result: 67/18
Subtracting Fraction Worksheets
Subtract Fractions 3/2 and 4/19
Subtract Fractions 9/11 and 17/15
Subtract Fractions 18/8 and 19/9
Subtract Fractions 14/20 and 9/17
Subtract Fractions 11/20 and 19/2
Subtract Fractions 17/5 and 11/12
Subtract Fractions 15/18 and 17/1
Subtract Fractions 18/1 and 8/18
FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 8/2 and 5/18
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 8/2 and 5/18?
To subtract fractions 8/2 and 5/18 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 18 value i.e 18. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 67/18.
2. What is 8/2 minus 5/18 as a fraction?
8/2 minus 5/18 as a fraction is equal to 67/18.
3. How to subtract 8/2 and 5/18 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 8/2 and 5/18 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 67/18 quickly.