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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 18/4 and 9/20 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 18/4 and 9/20?

The given fractions are 18/4 and 9/20

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 18/4 and 9/20

18/4 - 9/20

The LCM of 4 and 20 (denominators of the fractions) is 20
2 4, 20
2 2, 10
1, 5

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 1 x 5 = 20


= 18 x 5 - 9 x 1/20

= 90 - 9/20

= 81/20

Result: 81/20

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 18/4 and 9/20

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 18/4 and 9/20?

To subtract fractions 18/4 and 9/20 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 20 value i.e 20. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 81/20.

2. What is 18/4 minus 9/20 as a fraction?

18/4 minus 9/20 as a fraction is equal to 81/20.

3. How to subtract 18/4 and 9/20 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 18/4 and 9/20 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 81/20 quickly.