Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 19/17 and 4/8 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 19/17 and 4/8?

The given fractions are 19/17 and 4/8

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 19/17 and 4/8

19/17 - 4/8

The LCM of 17 and 8 (denominators of the fractions) is 136

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 136


= 19 x 8 - 4 x 17/136

= 152 - 68/136

= 84/136

= 21/34

Result: 21/34

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 19/17 and 4/8

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 19/17 and 4/8?

To subtract fractions 19/17 and 4/8 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 17 and 8 value i.e 136. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 21/34.

2. What is 19/17 minus 4/8 as a fraction?

19/17 minus 4/8 as a fraction is equal to 21/34.

3. How to subtract 19/17 and 4/8 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 19/17 and 4/8 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 21/34 quickly.