Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 12/8 and 2/11 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 12/8 and 2/11?

The given fractions are 12/8 and 2/11

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 12/8 and 2/11

12/8 - 2/11

The LCM of 8 and 11 (denominators of the fractions) is 88

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 88


= 12 x 11 - 2 x 8/88

= 132 - 16/88

= 116/88

= 29/22

Result: 29/22

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 12/8 and 2/11

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 12/8 and 2/11?

To subtract fractions 12/8 and 2/11 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 11 value i.e 88. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 29/22.

2. What is 12/8 minus 2/11 as a fraction?

12/8 minus 2/11 as a fraction is equal to 29/22.

3. How to subtract 12/8 and 2/11 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 12/8 and 2/11 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 29/22 quickly.