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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/6 and 11/20 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 17/6 and 11/20?

The given fractions are 17/6 and 11/20

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/6 and 11/20

17/6 - 11/20

The LCM of 6 and 20 (denominators of the fractions) is 60
2 6, 20
3, 10

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 10 = 60


= 17 x 10 - 11 x 3/60

= 170 - 33/60

= 137/60

Result: 137/60

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/6 and 11/20

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/6 and 11/20?

To subtract fractions 17/6 and 11/20 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 20 value i.e 60. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 137/60.

2. What is 17/6 minus 11/20 as a fraction?

17/6 minus 11/20 as a fraction is equal to 137/60.

3. How to subtract 17/6 and 11/20 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 17/6 and 11/20 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 137/60 quickly.