2/7 Minus 2/14, Solve 2/7 - 2/14 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/7 and 2/14 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 2/14?
The given fractions are 2/7 and 2/14
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/7 and 2/14
2/7 - 2/14
The LCM of 7 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 14
| 7 | 7, 14 |
| 1, 2 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 7 x 1 x 2 = 14
= 2 x 2 - 2 x 1/14
= 4 - 2/14
= 2/14
= 1/7
Result: 1/7
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/7 and 2/14
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/7 and 2/14?
To subtract fractions 2/7 and 2/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 14 value i.e 14. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 1/7.
2. What is 2/7 minus 2/14 as a fraction?
2/7 minus 2/14 as a fraction is equal to 1/7.
3. How to subtract 2/7 and 2/14 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 2/7 and 2/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 1/7 quickly.