The solution to 1/3-5/2 is -13/6

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simplify 1/3-5/2

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{3} - \frac{5}{2}

- \frac{13}{6}

Decimal Notation

- 2.16666 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{1}{3} - \frac{5}{2}

Least Common Multiplier of

3, 2 : 6

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{2}{6} - \frac{15}{6}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{2 - 15}{6}

Subtract the numbers:

2 - 15 = - 13

= \frac{- 13}{6}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{- a}{b} = - \frac{a}{b}

= - \frac{13}{6}

\frac{7}{9} \div \frac{4}{3}

(\frac{3 ( 6 )}{17 - 5})^{4}

5 (x - 2) + 3 x

- 12 (x - y)

(2 x - 3) (3 x + 5)