16/1 Minus 4/2, Solve 16/1 - 4/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/1 and 4/2 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 4/2?
The given fractions are 16/1 and 4/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/1 and 4/2
16/1 - 4/2
The LCM of 1 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 2
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2
= 16 x 2 - 4 x 1/2
= 32 - 4/2
= 28/2
= 14/1
Result: 14/1
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/1 and 4/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/1 and 4/2?
To subtract fractions 16/1 and 4/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 1 and 2 value i.e 2. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 14/1.
2. What is 16/1 minus 4/2 as a fraction?
16/1 minus 4/2 as a fraction is equal to 14/1.
3. How to subtract 16/1 and 4/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/1 and 4/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 14/1 quickly.