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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 17/9 and 1/17 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 17/9 and 1/17?

The given fractions are 17/9 and 1/17

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 17/9 and 1/17

17/9 - 1/17

The LCM of 9 and 17 (denominators of the fractions) is 153

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 153


= 17 x 17 - 1 x 9/153

= 289 - 9/153

= 280/153

Result: 280/153

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 17/9 and 1/17

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

To subtract fractions 17/9 and 1/17 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 17 value i.e 153. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 280/153.

2. What is 17/9 minus 1/17 as a fraction?

17/9 minus 1/17 as a fraction is equal to 280/153.

3. How to subtract 17/9 and 1/17 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 17/9 and 1/17 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 280/153 quickly.