20/14 Minus 8/2, Solve 20/14 - 8/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/14 and 8/2 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 20/14 and 8/2?
The given fractions are 20/14 and 8/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/14 and 8/2
20/14 - 8/2
The LCM of 14 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 14
2 | 14, 2 |
7, 1 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 7 x 1 = 14
= 20 x 1 - 8 x 7/14
= 20 - 56/14
= -36/14
= -18/7
Result: -18/7
Subtracting Fraction Worksheets
Subtract Fractions 20/1 and 16/14
Subtract Fractions 4/3 and 17/20
Subtract Fractions 20/2 and 3/4
Subtract Fractions 16/7 and 17/16
Subtract Fractions 6/15 and 19/14
Subtract Fractions 12/20 and 19/11
Subtract Fractions 14/14 and 5/18
Subtract Fractions 4/20 and 7/1
FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/14 and 8/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/14 and 8/2?
To subtract fractions 20/14 and 8/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 2 value i.e 14. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -18/7.
2. What is 20/14 minus 8/2 as a fraction?
20/14 minus 8/2 as a fraction is equal to -18/7.
3. How to subtract 20/14 and 8/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 20/14 and 8/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -18/7 quickly.