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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 13/3 and 18/17 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 13/3 and 18/17?

The given fractions are 13/3 and 18/17

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 13/3 and 18/17

13/3 - 18/17

The LCM of 3 and 17 (denominators of the fractions) is 51

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 51


= 13 x 17 - 18 x 3/51

= 221 - 54/51

= 167/51

Result: 167/51

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 13/3 and 18/17

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 13/3 and 18/17?

To subtract fractions 13/3 and 18/17 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 17 value i.e 51. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 167/51.

2. What is 13/3 minus 18/17 as a fraction?

13/3 minus 18/17 as a fraction is equal to 167/51.

3. How to subtract 13/3 and 18/17 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 13/3 and 18/17 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 167/51 quickly.