Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 5/9 and 4/14 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 5/9 and 4/14?

The given fractions are 5/9 and 4/14

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 5/9 and 4/14

5/9 - 4/14

The LCM of 9 and 14 (denominators of the fractions) is 126

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 126


= 5 x 14 - 4 x 9/126

= 70 - 36/126

= 34/126

= 17/63

Result: 17/63

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 5/9 and 4/14

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 5/9 and 4/14?

To subtract fractions 5/9 and 4/14 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 14 value i.e 126. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 17/63.

2. What is 5/9 minus 4/14 as a fraction?

5/9 minus 4/14 as a fraction is equal to 17/63.

3. How to subtract 5/9 and 4/14 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 5/9 and 4/14 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 17/63 quickly.