1/4 Minus 2/14, Solve 1/4 - 2/14 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/4 and 2/14 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 1/4 and 2/14?
The given fractions are 1/4 and 2/14
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/4 and 2/14
1/4 - 2/14
The LCM of 4 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 28
| 2 | 4, 14 |
| 2, 7 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 7 = 28
= 1 x 7 - 2 x 2/28
= 7 - 4/28
= 3/28
Result: 3/28
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/4 and 2/14
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/4 and 2/14?
To subtract fractions 1/4 and 2/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 14 value i.e 28. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 3/28.
2. What is 1/4 minus 2/14 as a fraction?
1/4 minus 2/14 as a fraction is equal to 3/28.
3. How to subtract 1/4 and 2/14 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 1/4 and 2/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 3/28 quickly.