simplify 1/2-3/16

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{2} - \frac{3}{16}

\frac{5}{16}

Solution steps

\frac{1}{2} - \frac{3}{16}

Least Common Multiplier of

2, 16 : 16

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{8}{16} - \frac{3}{16}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= \frac{8 - 3}{16}

Subtract the numbers:

8 - 3 = 5

= \frac{5}{16}

\frac{x ^{- 5}}{x ^{- 3}}

\frac{300}{7}

4 - 5^{2} - 3^{2}

64 r^{2} t^{4}

(9 a^{2} - 6 a + 5) - (10 a^{2} + 3 a + 25)