Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/2 and 2/1 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 18/2 and 2/1?

The given fractions are 18/2 and 2/1

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/2 and 2/1

18/2 - 2/1

The LCM of 2 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 2

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2


= 18 x 1 - 2 x 2/2

= 18 - 4/2

= 14/2

= 7/1

Result: 7/1

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/2 and 2/1

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/2 and 2/1?

To subtract fractions 18/2 and 2/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 1 value i.e 2. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 7/1.

2. What is 18/2 minus 2/1 as a fraction?

18/2 minus 2/1 as a fraction is equal to 7/1.

3. How to subtract 18/2 and 2/1 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 18/2 and 2/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 7/1 quickly.