14/4 Minus 17/7, Solve 14/4 - 17/7 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 14/4 and 17/7 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 14/4 and 17/7?
The given fractions are 14/4 and 17/7
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 14/4 and 17/7
14/4 - 17/7
The LCM of 4 and 7 (denominators of the fractions) is 28
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 28
= 14 x 7 - 17 x 4/28
= 98 - 68/28
= 30/28
= 15/14
Result: 15/14
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 14/4 and 17/7
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 14/4 and 17/7?
To subtract fractions 14/4 and 17/7 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 7 value i.e 28. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 15/14.
2. What is 14/4 minus 17/7 as a fraction?
14/4 minus 17/7 as a fraction is equal to 15/14.
3. How to subtract 14/4 and 17/7 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 14/4 and 17/7 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 15/14 quickly.