1/48 Minus 50/18, Solve 1/48 - 50/18 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/48 and 50/18 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 1/48 and 50/18?
The given fractions are 1/48 and 50/18
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/48 and 50/18
1/48 - 50/18
The LCM of 48 and 18 (denominators of the fractions) is 144
| 2 | 48, 18 |
| 3 | 24, 9 |
| 8, 3 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 8 x 3 = 144
= 1 x 3 - 50 x 8/144
= 3 - 400/144
= -397/144
Result: -397/144
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/48 and 50/18
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/48 and 50/18?
To subtract fractions 1/48 and 50/18 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 48 and 18 value i.e 144. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -397/144.
2. What is 1/48 minus 50/18 as a fraction?
1/48 minus 50/18 as a fraction is equal to -397/144.
3. How to subtract 1/48 and 50/18 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 1/48 and 50/18 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -397/144 quickly.