Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/6 and 14/3 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 20/6 and 14/3?

The given fractions are 20/6 and 14/3

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/6 and 14/3

20/6 - 14/3

The LCM of 6 and 3 (denominators of the fractions) is 6
3 6, 3
2, 1

So the lcm of the given numbers is 3 x 2 x 1 = 6


= 20 x 1 - 14 x 2/6

= 20 - 28/6

= -8/6

= -4/3

Result: -4/3

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/6 and 14/3

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/6 and 14/3?

To subtract fractions 20/6 and 14/3 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 3 value i.e 6. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -4/3.

2. What is 20/6 minus 14/3 as a fraction?

20/6 minus 14/3 as a fraction is equal to -4/3.

3. How to subtract 20/6 and 14/3 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 20/6 and 14/3 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -4/3 quickly.