Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/6 and 14/7 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 14/7?

The given fractions are 16/6 and 14/7

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/6 and 14/7

16/6 - 14/7

The LCM of 6 and 7 (denominators of the fractions) is 42

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 42


= 16 x 7 - 14 x 6/42

= 112 - 84/42

= 28/42

= 2/3

Result: 2/3

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/6 and 14/7

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/6 and 14/7?

To subtract fractions 16/6 and 14/7 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 7 value i.e 42. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 2/3.

2. What is 16/6 minus 14/7 as a fraction?

16/6 minus 14/7 as a fraction is equal to 2/3.

3. How to subtract 16/6 and 14/7 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 16/6 and 14/7 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 2/3 quickly.