18/14 Minus 15/17, Solve 18/14 - 15/17 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/14 and 15/17 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 18/14 and 15/17?
The given fractions are 18/14 and 15/17
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/14 and 15/17
18/14 - 15/17
The LCM of 14 and 17 (denominators of the fractions) is 238
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 238
= 18 x 17 - 15 x 14/238
= 306 - 210/238
= 96/238
= 48/119
Result: 48/119
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/14 and 15/17
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/14 and 15/17?
To subtract fractions 18/14 and 15/17 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 17 value i.e 238. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 48/119.
2. What is 18/14 minus 15/17 as a fraction?
18/14 minus 15/17 as a fraction is equal to 48/119.
3. How to subtract 18/14 and 15/17 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 18/14 and 15/17 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 48/119 quickly.