20/16 Minus 1/9, Solve 20/16 - 1/9 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/16 and 1/9 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 20/16 and 1/9?
The given fractions are 20/16 and 1/9
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/16 and 1/9
20/16 - 1/9
The LCM of 16 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 144
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 144
= 20 x 9 - 1 x 16/144
= 180 - 16/144
= 164/144
= 41/36
Result: 41/36
Subtracting Fraction Worksheets
FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/16 and 1/9
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/16 and 1/9?
To subtract fractions 20/16 and 1/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 16 and 9 value i.e 144. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 41/36.
2. What is 20/16 minus 1/9 as a fraction?
20/16 minus 1/9 as a fraction is equal to 41/36.
3. How to subtract 20/16 and 1/9 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 20/16 and 1/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 41/36 quickly.