13/15 - 14/15 as a fraction

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Summary: 13/15 minus 14/15 = -1/15
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 13/15 minus 14/15 is a like fractions subtraction. Subtracting fractions with common denominator like 13/15 and 14/15, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction subtraction, directly subtract the numerators (13 - 14) while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being subtracted and not the denominators in the expression (13/15) - (14/15). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction subtraction expression (13/15) - (14/15), so the expression becomes 1/15 (13 - 14). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (13 - 14) = -1, and the denominator remains the same as 15. Therefore, 13/15 - 14/15 as a fraction is -1/15.

CALCULATION: 13/15 - 14/15 as a fraction
13/15 - 14/15 = (?)
13/15 - 14/15 = (13 - 14)/15
= -1/15
13/15 - 14/15 = -1/15
13/15 minus 14/15 as a fraction is -1/15.

where
13/15 is a proper fraction as a minuend,
14/15 is a proper fraction as a subtrahend,
-1/15 is the difference between 13/15 and 14/15.

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13/15 minus 14/15 as a decimal
13/15 - 14/15 = -1/15
-1/15 = -0.0667
(13/15) - (14/15) as a decimal is -0.0667

where
-0.0667 is the difference between 13/15 and 14/15.