Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/4 and 13/1 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 1/4 and 13/1?

The given fractions are 1/4 and 13/1

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/4 and 13/1

1/4 - 13/1

The LCM of 4 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 4

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 4


= 1 x 1 - 13 x 4/4

= 1 - 52/4

= -51/4

Result: -51/4

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/4 and 13/1

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/4 and 13/1?

To subtract fractions 1/4 and 13/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 1 value i.e 4. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -51/4.

2. What is 1/4 minus 13/1 as a fraction?

1/4 minus 13/1 as a fraction is equal to -51/4.

3. How to subtract 1/4 and 13/1 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 1/4 and 13/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -51/4 quickly.