Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 3/2 and 14/17 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 3/2 and 14/17?

The given fractions are 3/2 and 14/17

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 3/2 and 14/17

3/2 - 14/17

The LCM of 2 and 17 (denominators of the fractions) is 34

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 34


= 3 x 17 - 14 x 2/34

= 51 - 28/34

= 23/34

Result: 23/34

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 3/2 and 14/17

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 3/2 and 14/17?

To subtract fractions 3/2 and 14/17 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 17 value i.e 34. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 23/34.

2. What is 3/2 minus 14/17 as a fraction?

3/2 minus 14/17 as a fraction is equal to 23/34.

3. How to subtract 3/2 and 14/17 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 3/2 and 14/17 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 23/34 quickly.