4/12 Minus 16/12, Solve 4/12 - 16/12 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 4/12 and 16/12 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 4/12 and 16/12?
The given fractions are 4/12 and 16/12
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/12 and 16/12
4/12 - 16/12
If the L.C.M of the denominators of the both fractions 4/12 and 16/12 are same, the numerators are subtracted directly taking the similar integer as the denominator
= 4 - 16/12
= -12/12
= -1/1
Result: -1/1
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 4/12 and 16/12
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 4/12 and 16/12?
To subtract fractions 4/12 and 16/12 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 12 and 12 value i.e 12. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -1/1.
2. What is 4/12 minus 16/12 as a fraction?
4/12 minus 16/12 as a fraction is equal to -1/1.
3. How to subtract 4/12 and 16/12 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 4/12 and 16/12 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -1/1 quickly.