Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/6 and 1/9 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 16/6 and 1/9?

The given fractions are 16/6 and 1/9

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/6 and 1/9

16/6 - 1/9

The LCM of 6 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 18
3 6, 9
2, 3

So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 2 x 3 = 18


= 16 x 3 - 1 x 2/18

= 48 - 2/18

= 46/18

= 23/9

Result: 23/9

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/6 and 1/9

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/6 and 1/9?

To subtract fractions 16/6 and 1/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 9 value i.e 18. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 23/9.

2. What is 16/6 minus 1/9 as a fraction?

16/6 minus 1/9 as a fraction is equal to 23/9.

3. How to subtract 16/6 and 1/9 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 16/6 and 1/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 23/9 quickly.