9/17 Minus 3/5, Solve 9/17 - 3/5 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 9/17 and 3/5 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 9/17 and 3/5?
The given fractions are 9/17 and 3/5
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 9/17 and 3/5
9/17 - 3/5
The LCM of 17 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 85
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 85
= 9 x 5 - 3 x 17/85
= 45 - 51/85
= -6/85
Result: -6/85
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 9/17 and 3/5
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 9/17 and 3/5?
To subtract fractions 9/17 and 3/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 17 and 5 value i.e 85. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -6/85.
2. What is 9/17 minus 3/5 as a fraction?
9/17 minus 3/5 as a fraction is equal to -6/85.
3. How to subtract 9/17 and 3/5 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 9/17 and 3/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -6/85 quickly.