Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 14/12 and 1/8 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 14/12 and 1/8?

The given fractions are 14/12 and 1/8

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 14/12 and 1/8

14/12 - 1/8

The LCM of 12 and 8 (denominators of the fractions) is 24
2 12, 8
2 6, 4
3, 2

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 3 x 2 = 24


= 14 x 2 - 1 x 3/24

= 28 - 3/24

= 25/24

Result: 25/24

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 14/12 and 1/8

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 14/12 and 1/8?

To subtract fractions 14/12 and 1/8 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 12 and 8 value i.e 24. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 25/24.

2. What is 14/12 minus 1/8 as a fraction?

14/12 minus 1/8 as a fraction is equal to 25/24.

3. How to subtract 14/12 and 1/8 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 14/12 and 1/8 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 25/24 quickly.