Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 13/12 and 1/3 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 13/12 and 1/3?

The given fractions are 13/12 and 1/3

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 13/12 and 1/3

13/12 - 1/3

The LCM of 12 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 12
3 12, 3
4, 1

So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 4 x 1 = 12


= 13 x 1 - 1 x 4/12

= 13 - 4/12

= 9/12

= 3/4

Result: 3/4

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 13/12 and 1/3

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 13/12 and 1/3?

To subtract fractions 13/12 and 1/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 12 and 3 value i.e 12. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 3/4.

2. What is 13/12 minus 1/3 as a fraction?

13/12 minus 1/3 as a fraction is equal to 3/4.

3. How to subtract 13/12 and 1/3 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 13/12 and 1/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 3/4 quickly.