18/3 Minus 14/4, Solve 18/3 - 14/4 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/3 and 14/4 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 18/3 and 14/4?
The given fractions are 18/3 and 14/4
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/3 and 14/4
18/3 - 14/4
The LCM of 3 and 4 (denominators of the fractions) is 12
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 12
= 18 x 4 - 14 x 3/12
= 72 - 42/12
= 30/12
= 5/2
Result: 5/2
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/3 and 14/4
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/3 and 14/4?
To subtract fractions 18/3 and 14/4 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 4 value i.e 12. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/2.
2. What is 18/3 minus 14/4 as a fraction?
18/3 minus 14/4 as a fraction is equal to 5/2.
3. How to subtract 18/3 and 14/4 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 18/3 and 14/4 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/2 quickly.