Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/7 and 13/6 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 5/7 and 13/6?

The given fractions are 5/7 and 13/6

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/7 and 13/6

5/7 - 13/6

The LCM of 7 and 6 (denominators of the fractions) is 42

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 42


= 5 x 6 - 13 x 7/42

= 30 - 91/42

= -61/42

Result: -61/42

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/7 and 13/6

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/7 and 13/6?

To subtract fractions 5/7 and 13/6 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 6 value i.e 42. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -61/42.

2. What is 5/7 minus 13/6 as a fraction?

5/7 minus 13/6 as a fraction is equal to -61/42.

3. How to subtract 5/7 and 13/6 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 5/7 and 13/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -61/42 quickly.