16/1 Minus 18/8, Solve 16/1 - 18/8 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/1 and 18/8 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/1 and 18/8?
The given fractions are 16/1 and 18/8
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/1 and 18/8
16/1 - 18/8
The LCM of 1 and 8 (denominators of the fractions) is 8
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 8
= 16 x 8 - 18 x 1/8
= 128 - 18/8
= 110/8
= 55/4
Result: 55/4
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/1 and 18/8
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/1 and 18/8?
To subtract fractions 16/1 and 18/8 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 1 and 8 value i.e 8. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 55/4.
2. What is 16/1 minus 18/8 as a fraction?
16/1 minus 18/8 as a fraction is equal to 55/4.
3. How to subtract 16/1 and 18/8 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/1 and 18/8 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 55/4 quickly.