Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/2 and 13/8 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 16/2 and 13/8?

The given fractions are 16/2 and 13/8

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/2 and 13/8

16/2 - 13/8

The LCM of 2 and 8 (denominators of the fractions) is 8
2 2, 8
1, 4

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 1 x 4 = 8


= 16 x 4 - 13 x 1/8

= 64 - 13/8

= 51/8

Result: 51/8

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/2 and 13/8

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/2 and 13/8?

To subtract fractions 16/2 and 13/8 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 8 value i.e 8. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 51/8.

2. What is 16/2 minus 13/8 as a fraction?

16/2 minus 13/8 as a fraction is equal to 51/8.

3. How to subtract 16/2 and 13/8 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 16/2 and 13/8 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 51/8 quickly.