Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/14 and 5/14 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 12/14 and 5/14?

The given fractions are 12/14 and 5/14

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/14 and 5/14

12/14 - 5/14

If the L.C.M of the denominators of the both fractions 12/14 and 5/14 are same, the numerators are subtracted directly taking the similar integer as the denominator

= 12 - 5/14

= 7/14

= 1/2

Result: 1/2

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/14 and 5/14

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/14 and 5/14?

To subtract fractions 12/14 and 5/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 14 value i.e 14. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 1/2.

2. What is 12/14 minus 5/14 as a fraction?

12/14 minus 5/14 as a fraction is equal to 1/2.

3. How to subtract 12/14 and 5/14 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 12/14 and 5/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 1/2 quickly.