16/3 Minus 20/2, Solve 16/3 - 20/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/3 and 20/2 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/3 and 20/2?
The given fractions are 16/3 and 20/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/3 and 20/2
16/3 - 20/2
The LCM of 3 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 6
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 6
= 16 x 2 - 20 x 3/6
= 32 - 60/6
= -28/6
= -14/3
Result: -14/3
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/3 and 20/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/3 and 20/2?
To subtract fractions 16/3 and 20/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 2 value i.e 6. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -14/3.
2. What is 16/3 minus 20/2 as a fraction?
16/3 minus 20/2 as a fraction is equal to -14/3.
3. How to subtract 16/3 and 20/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/3 and 20/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -14/3 quickly.