Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Oct 08, 2023


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/1 and 79/28 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 5/1 and 79/28?

The given fractions are 5/1 and 79/28

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/1 and 79/28

5/1 - 79/28

The LCM of 1 and 28 (denominators of the fractions) is 28

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 28


= 5 x 28 - 79 x 1/28

= 140 - 79/28

= 61/28

Result: 61/28

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/1 and 79/28

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/1 and 79/28?

To subtract fractions 5/1 and 79/28 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 1 and 28 value i.e 28. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 61/28.

2. What is 5/1 minus 79/28 as a fraction?

5/1 minus 79/28 as a fraction is equal to 61/28.

3. How to subtract 5/1 and 79/28 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 5/1 and 79/28 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 61/28 quickly.