Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/18 and 3/1 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 2/18 and 3/1?

The given fractions are 2/18 and 3/1

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/18 and 3/1

2/18 - 3/1

The LCM of 18 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 18

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 18


= 2 x 1 - 3 x 18/18

= 2 - 54/18

= -52/18

= -26/9

Result: -26/9

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/18 and 3/1

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/18 and 3/1?

To subtract fractions 2/18 and 3/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 18 and 1 value i.e 18. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -26/9.

2. What is 2/18 minus 3/1 as a fraction?

2/18 minus 3/1 as a fraction is equal to -26/9.

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

You have to give these numbers 2/18 and 3/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -26/9 quickly.