Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/18 and 1/7 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 2/18 and 1/7?

The given fractions are 2/18 and 1/7

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/18 and 1/7

2/18 - 1/7

The LCM of 18 and 7 (denominators of the fractions) is 126

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 126


= 2 x 7 - 1 x 18/126

= 14 - 18/126

= -4/126

= -2/63

Result: -2/63

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/18 and 1/7

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/18 and 1/7?

To subtract fractions 2/18 and 1/7 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 18 and 7 value i.e 126. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -2/63.

2. What is 2/18 minus 1/7 as a fraction?

2/18 minus 1/7 as a fraction is equal to -2/63.

3. How to subtract 2/18 and 1/7 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 2/18 and 1/7 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -2/63 quickly.