Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


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

The given fractions are 16/8 and 2/2

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

16/8 - 2/2

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

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


= 16 x 1 - 2 x 4/8

= 16 - 8/8

= 8/8

= 1/1

Result: 1/1

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

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

To subtract fractions 16/8 and 2/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 2 value i.e 8. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 1/1.

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

16/8 minus 2/2 as a fraction is equal to 1/1.

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

You have to give these numbers 16/8 and 2/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 1/1 quickly.