Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/19 and 8/2 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 16/19 and 8/2?

The given fractions are 16/19 and 8/2

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/19 and 8/2

16/19 - 8/2

The LCM of 19 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 38

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 38


= 16 x 2 - 8 x 19/38

= 32 - 152/38

= -120/38

= -60/19

Result: -60/19

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/19 and 8/2

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/19 and 8/2?

To subtract fractions 16/19 and 8/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 19 and 2 value i.e 38. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -60/19.

2. What is 16/19 minus 8/2 as a fraction?

16/19 minus 8/2 as a fraction is equal to -60/19.

3. How to subtract 16/19 and 8/2 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 16/19 and 8/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -60/19 quickly.