Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 10/7 and 12/4 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 10/7 and 12/4?

The given fractions are 10/7 and 12/4

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 10/7 and 12/4

10/7 - 12/4

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


= 10 x 4 - 12 x 7/28

= 40 - 84/28

= -44/28

= -11/7

Result: -11/7

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 10/7 and 12/4

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 10/7 and 12/4?

To subtract fractions 10/7 and 12/4 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 -11/7.

2. What is 10/7 minus 12/4 as a fraction?

10/7 minus 12/4 as a fraction is equal to -11/7.

3. How to subtract 10/7 and 12/4 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 10/7 and 12/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -11/7 quickly.