Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 11/3 and 20/8 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 11/3 and 20/8?

The given fractions are 11/3 and 20/8

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 11/3 and 20/8

11/3 - 20/8

The LCM of 3 and 8 (denominators of the fractions) is 24

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 24


= 11 x 8 - 20 x 3/24

= 88 - 60/24

= 28/24

= 7/6

Result: 7/6

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 11/3 and 20/8

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 11/3 and 20/8?

To subtract fractions 11/3 and 20/8 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 8 value i.e 24. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 7/6.

2. What is 11/3 minus 20/8 as a fraction?

11/3 minus 20/8 as a fraction is equal to 7/6.

3. How to subtract 11/3 and 20/8 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 11/3 and 20/8 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 7/6 quickly.