20/6 Minus 7/14, Solve 20/6 - 7/14 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/6 and 7/14 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 20/6 and 7/14?
The given fractions are 20/6 and 7/14
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/6 and 7/14
20/6 - 7/14
The LCM of 6 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 42
| 2 | 6, 14 |
| 3, 7 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 7 = 42
= 20 x 7 - 7 x 3/42
= 140 - 21/42
= 119/42
= 17/6
Result: 17/6
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/6 and 7/14
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/6 and 7/14?
To subtract fractions 20/6 and 7/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 14 value i.e 42. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 17/6.
2. What is 20/6 minus 7/14 as a fraction?
20/6 minus 7/14 as a fraction is equal to 17/6.
3. How to subtract 20/6 and 7/14 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 20/6 and 7/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 17/6 quickly.