3/17 Minus 4/6, Solve 3/17 - 4/6 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 3/17 and 4/6 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 3/17 and 4/6?
The given fractions are 3/17 and 4/6
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/17 and 4/6
3/17 - 4/6
The LCM of 17 and 6 (denominators of the fractions) is 102
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 102
= 3 x 6 - 4 x 17/102
= 18 - 68/102
= -50/102
= -25/51
Result: -25/51
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 3/17 and 4/6
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 3/17 and 4/6?
To subtract fractions 3/17 and 4/6 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 17 and 6 value i.e 102. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -25/51.
2. What is 3/17 minus 4/6 as a fraction?
3/17 minus 4/6 as a fraction is equal to -25/51.
3. How to subtract 3/17 and 4/6 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 3/17 and 4/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -25/51 quickly.