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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 4/2 and 18/1 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 4/2 and 18/1?

The given fractions are 4/2 and 18/1

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 4/2 and 18/1

4/2 - 18/1

The LCM of 2 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 2

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 2


= 4 x 1 - 18 x 2/2

= 4 - 36/2

= -32/2

= -16/1

Result: -16/1

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 4/2 and 18/1

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 4/2 and 18/1?

To subtract fractions 4/2 and 18/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 1 value i.e 2. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -16/1.

2. What is 4/2 minus 18/1 as a fraction?

4/2 minus 18/1 as a fraction is equal to -16/1.

3. How to subtract 4/2 and 18/1 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 4/2 and 18/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -16/1 quickly.