Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 11/12 and 4/6 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 11/12 and 4/6?

The given fractions are 11/12 and 4/6

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 11/12 and 4/6

11/12 - 4/6

The LCM of 12 and 6 (denominators of the fractions) is 12
2 12, 6
3 6, 3
2, 1

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 12


= 11 x 1 - 4 x 2/12

= 11 - 8/12

= 3/12

= 1/4

Result: 1/4

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 11/12 and 4/6

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 11/12 and 4/6?

To subtract fractions 11/12 and 4/6 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 12 and 6 value i.e 12. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 1/4.

2. What is 11/12 minus 4/6 as a fraction?

11/12 minus 4/6 as a fraction is equal to 1/4.

3. How to subtract 11/12 and 4/6 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 11/12 and 4/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 1/4 quickly.