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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/11 and 16/9 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 17/11 and 16/9?

The given fractions are 17/11 and 16/9

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/11 and 16/9

17/11 - 16/9

The LCM of 11 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 99

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 99


= 17 x 9 - 16 x 11/99

= 153 - 176/99

= -23/99

Result: -23/99

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/11 and 16/9

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/11 and 16/9?

To subtract fractions 17/11 and 16/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 11 and 9 value i.e 99. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -23/99.

2. What is 17/11 minus 16/9 as a fraction?

17/11 minus 16/9 as a fraction is equal to -23/99.

3. How to subtract 17/11 and 16/9 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 17/11 and 16/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -23/99 quickly.