12/3 Minus 7/4, Solve 12/3 - 7/4 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/3 and 7/4 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 12/3 and 7/4?
The given fractions are 12/3 and 7/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/3 and 7/4
12/3 - 7/4
The LCM of 3 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 12
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 12
= 12 x 4 - 7 x 3/12
= 48 - 21/12
= 27/12
= 9/4
Result: 9/4
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/3 and 7/4
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/3 and 7/4?
To subtract fractions 12/3 and 7/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 4 value i.e 12. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 9/4.
2. What is 12/3 minus 7/4 as a fraction?
12/3 minus 7/4 as a fraction is equal to 9/4.
3. How to subtract 12/3 and 7/4 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 12/3 and 7/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 9/4 quickly.