Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/7 and 13/9 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 2/7 and 13/9?

The given fractions are 2/7 and 13/9

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/7 and 13/9

2/7 - 13/9

The LCM of 7 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 63

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 63


= 2 x 9 - 13 x 7/63

= 18 - 91/63

= -73/63

Result: -73/63

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/7 and 13/9

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/7 and 13/9?

To subtract fractions 2/7 and 13/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 9 value i.e 63. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -73/63.

2. What is 2/7 minus 13/9 as a fraction?

2/7 minus 13/9 as a fraction is equal to -73/63.

3. How to subtract 2/7 and 13/9 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 2/7 and 13/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -73/63 quickly.