14/5 Minus 18/20, Solve 14/5 - 18/20 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 14/5 and 18/20 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 14/5 and 18/20?
The given fractions are 14/5 and 18/20
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 14/5 and 18/20
14/5 - 18/20
The LCM of 5 and 20 (denominators of the fractions) is 20
5 | 5, 20 |
1, 4 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 5 x 1 x 4 = 20
= 14 x 4 - 18 x 1/20
= 56 - 18/20
= 38/20
= 19/10
Result: 19/10
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 14/5 and 18/20
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 14/5 and 18/20?
To subtract fractions 14/5 and 18/20 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 5 and 20 value i.e 20. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 19/10.
2. What is 14/5 minus 18/20 as a fraction?
14/5 minus 18/20 as a fraction is equal to 19/10.
3. How to subtract 14/5 and 18/20 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 14/5 and 18/20 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 19/10 quickly.