2/8 Minus 13/9, Solve 2/8 - 13/9 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 2/8 and 13/9 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 2/8 and 13/9?
The given fractions are 2/8 and 13/9
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 2/8 and 13/9
2/8 - 13/9
The LCM of 8 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 72
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 72
= 2 x 9 - 13 x 8/72
= 18 - 104/72
= -86/72
= -43/36
Result: -43/36
Subtracting Fraction Worksheets
Subtract Fractions 7/19 and 19/20
Subtract Fractions 15/12 and 16/7
Subtract Fractions 14/20 and 2/10
Subtract Fractions 9/17 and 5/3
Subtract Fractions 15/20 and 10/17
Subtract Fractions 3/10 and 17/4
Subtract Fractions 17/11 and 11/14
Subtract Fractions 7/9 and 17/15
FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 2/8 and 13/9
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 2/8 and 13/9?
To subtract fractions 2/8 and 13/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 9 value i.e 72. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -43/36.
2. What is 2/8 minus 13/9 as a fraction?
2/8 minus 13/9 as a fraction is equal to -43/36.
3. How to subtract 2/8 and 13/9 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 2/8 and 13/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -43/36 quickly.