Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/20 and 7/8 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




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How do you Subtract Fractions 20/20 and 7/8?

The given fractions are 20/20 and 7/8

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/20 and 7/8

20/20 - 7/8

The LCM of 20 and 8 (denominators of the fractions) is 40
2 20, 8
2 10, 4
5, 2

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 5 x 2 = 40


= 20 x 2 - 7 x 5/40

= 40 - 35/40

= 5/40

= 1/8

Result: 1/8

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/20 and 7/8

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/20 and 7/8?

To subtract fractions 20/20 and 7/8 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 20 and 8 value i.e 40. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 1/8.

2. What is 20/20 minus 7/8 as a fraction?

20/20 minus 7/8 as a fraction is equal to 1/8.

3. How to subtract 20/20 and 7/8 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 20/20 and 7/8 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 1/8 quickly.