Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 13/7 and 16/12 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 13/7 and 16/12?

The given fractions are 13/7 and 16/12

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 13/7 and 16/12

13/7 - 16/12

The LCM of 7 and 12 (denominators of the fractions) is 84

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 84


= 13 x 12 - 16 x 7/84

= 156 - 112/84

= 44/84

= 11/21

Result: 11/21

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 13/7 and 16/12

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 13/7 and 16/12?

To subtract fractions 13/7 and 16/12 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 12 value i.e 84. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 11/21.

2. What is 13/7 minus 16/12 as a fraction?

13/7 minus 16/12 as a fraction is equal to 11/21.

3. How to subtract 13/7 and 16/12 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 13/7 and 16/12 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 11/21 quickly.