Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/8 and 8/11 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 17/8 and 8/11?

The given fractions are 17/8 and 8/11

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/8 and 8/11

17/8 - 8/11

The LCM of 8 and 11 (denominators of the fractions) is 88

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 88


= 17 x 11 - 8 x 8/88

= 187 - 64/88

= 123/88

Result: 123/88

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/8 and 8/11

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 17/8 and 8/11?

To subtract fractions 17/8 and 8/11 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 11 value i.e 88. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 123/88.

2. What is 17/8 minus 8/11 as a fraction?

17/8 minus 8/11 as a fraction is equal to 123/88.

3. How to subtract 17/8 and 8/11 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 17/8 and 8/11 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 123/88 quickly.