Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 11/16 and 20/2 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 11/16 and 20/2?

The given fractions are 11/16 and 20/2

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 11/16 and 20/2

11/16 - 20/2

The LCM of 16 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 16
2 16, 2
8, 1

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 8 x 1 = 16


= 11 x 1 - 20 x 8/16

= 11 - 160/16

= -149/16

Result: -149/16

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 11/16 and 20/2

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 11/16 and 20/2?

To subtract fractions 11/16 and 20/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 16 and 2 value i.e 16. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -149/16.

2. What is 11/16 minus 20/2 as a fraction?

11/16 minus 20/2 as a fraction is equal to -149/16.

3. How to subtract 11/16 and 20/2 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 11/16 and 20/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -149/16 quickly.