1/7 Minus 9/4, Solve 1/7 - 9/4 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 1/7 and 9/4 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 1/7 and 9/4?
The given fractions are 1/7 and 9/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 1/7 and 9/4
1/7 - 9/4
The LCM of 7 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 28
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 28
= 1 x 4 - 9 x 7/28
= 4 - 63/28
= -59/28
Result: -59/28
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 1/7 and 9/4
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 1/7 and 9/4?
To subtract fractions 1/7 and 9/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 4 value i.e 28. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -59/28.
2. What is 1/7 minus 9/4 as a fraction?
1/7 minus 9/4 as a fraction is equal to -59/28.
3. How to subtract 1/7 and 9/4 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 1/7 and 9/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -59/28 quickly.