2/7 Minus 16/18, Solve 2/7 - 16/18 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/7 and 16/18 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 2/7 and 16/18?
The given fractions are 2/7 and 16/18
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/7 and 16/18
2/7 - 16/18
The LCM of 7 and 18 (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 18 - 16 x 7/126
= 36 - 112/126
= -76/126
= -38/63
Result: -38/63
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/7 and 16/18
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/7 and 16/18?
To subtract fractions 2/7 and 16/18 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 18 value i.e 126. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -38/63.
2. What is 2/7 minus 16/18 as a fraction?
2/7 minus 16/18 as a fraction is equal to -38/63.
3. How to subtract 2/7 and 16/18 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 2/7 and 16/18 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -38/63 quickly.