Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 14/8 and 11/12 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 14/8 and 11/12?

The given fractions are 14/8 and 11/12

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 14/8 and 11/12

14/8 - 11/12

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

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


= 14 x 3 - 11 x 2/24

= 42 - 22/24

= 20/24

= 5/6

Result: 5/6

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 14/8 and 11/12

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 14/8 and 11/12?

To subtract fractions 14/8 and 11/12 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 12 value i.e 24. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/6.

2. What is 14/8 minus 11/12 as a fraction?

14/8 minus 11/12 as a fraction is equal to 5/6.

3. How to subtract 14/8 and 11/12 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 14/8 and 11/12 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/6 quickly.