Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 8/9 and 5/10 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




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How do you Subtract Fractions 8/9 and 5/10?

The given fractions are 8/9 and 5/10

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 8/9 and 5/10

8/9 - 5/10

The LCM of 9 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 90

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 90


= 8 x 10 - 5 x 9/90

= 80 - 45/90

= 35/90

= 7/18

Result: 7/18

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 8/9 and 5/10

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 8/9 and 5/10?

To subtract fractions 8/9 and 5/10 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 10 value i.e 90. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 7/18.

2. What is 8/9 minus 5/10 as a fraction?

8/9 minus 5/10 as a fraction is equal to 7/18.

3. How to subtract 8/9 and 5/10 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 8/9 and 5/10 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 7/18 quickly.