20/3 Minus 7/16, Solve 20/3 - 7/16 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/3 and 7/16 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 20/3 and 7/16?
The given fractions are 20/3 and 7/16
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/3 and 7/16
20/3 - 7/16
The LCM of 3 and 16 (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 16 - 7 x 3/48
= 320 - 21/48
= 299/48
Result: 299/48
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/3 and 7/16
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/3 and 7/16?
To subtract fractions 20/3 and 7/16 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 3 and 16 value i.e 48. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 299/48.
2. What is 20/3 minus 7/16 as a fraction?
20/3 minus 7/16 as a fraction is equal to 299/48.
3. How to subtract 20/3 and 7/16 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 20/3 and 7/16 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 299/48 quickly.