12/4 Minus 20/4, Solve 12/4 - 20/4 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/4 and 20/4 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 12/4 and 20/4?
The given fractions are 12/4 and 20/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/4 and 20/4
12/4 - 20/4
If the L.C.M of the denominators of the both fractions 12/4 and 20/4 are same, the numerators are subtracted directly taking the similar integer as the denominator
= 12 - 20/4
= -8/4
= -2/1
Result: -2/1
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/4 and 20/4
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/4 and 20/4?
To subtract fractions 12/4 and 20/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 4 value i.e 4. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -2/1.
2. What is 12/4 minus 20/4 as a fraction?
12/4 minus 20/4 as a fraction is equal to -2/1.
3. How to subtract 12/4 and 20/4 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 12/4 and 20/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -2/1 quickly.