Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 20/9 and 5/14 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 20/9 and 5/14?

The given fractions are 20/9 and 5/14

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 20/9 and 5/14

20/9 - 5/14

The LCM of 9 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 126

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 126


= 20 x 14 - 5 x 9/126

= 280 - 45/126

= 235/126

Result: 235/126

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 20/9 and 5/14

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 20/9 and 5/14?

To subtract fractions 20/9 and 5/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 14 value i.e 126. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 235/126.

2. What is 20/9 minus 5/14 as a fraction?

20/9 minus 5/14 as a fraction is equal to 235/126.

3. How to subtract 20/9 and 5/14 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 20/9 and 5/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 235/126 quickly.