17/20 Minus 2/3, Solve 17/20 - 2/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/20 and 2/3 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 17/20 and 2/3?
The given fractions are 17/20 and 2/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/20 and 2/3
17/20 - 2/3
The LCM of 20 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 60
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 60
= 17 x 3 - 2 x 20/60
= 51 - 40/60
= 11/60
Result: 11/60
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/20 and 2/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/20 and 2/3?
To subtract fractions 17/20 and 2/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 20 and 3 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 11/60.
2. What is 17/20 minus 2/3 as a fraction?
17/20 minus 2/3 as a fraction is equal to 11/60.
3. How to subtract 17/20 and 2/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 17/20 and 2/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 11/60 quickly.