18/17 Minus 14/2, Solve 18/17 - 14/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/17 and 14/2 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 18/17 and 14/2?
The given fractions are 18/17 and 14/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/17 and 14/2
18/17 - 14/2
The LCM of 17 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 34
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 34
= 18 x 2 - 14 x 17/34
= 36 - 238/34
= -202/34
= -101/17
Result: -101/17
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/17 and 14/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/17 and 14/2?
To subtract fractions 18/17 and 14/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 17 and 2 value i.e 34. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -101/17.
2. What is 18/17 minus 14/2 as a fraction?
18/17 minus 14/2 as a fraction is equal to -101/17.
3. How to subtract 18/17 and 14/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 18/17 and 14/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -101/17 quickly.