20/16 Minus 17/3, Solve 20/16 - 17/3 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/16 and 17/3 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 17/3?
The given fractions are 20/16 and 17/3
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/16 and 17/3
20/16 - 17/3
The LCM of 16 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 48
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 48
= 20 x 3 - 17 x 16/48
= 60 - 272/48
= -212/48
= -53/12
Result: -53/12
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/16 and 17/3
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/16 and 17/3?
To subtract fractions 20/16 and 17/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 16 and 3 value i.e 48. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -53/12.
2. What is 20/16 minus 17/3 as a fraction?
20/16 minus 17/3 as a fraction is equal to -53/12.
3. How to subtract 20/16 and 17/3 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 20/16 and 17/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -53/12 quickly.