Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/11 and 2/1 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.




=

How do you Subtract Fractions 6/11 and 2/1?

The given fractions are 6/11 and 2/1

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/11 and 2/1

6/11 - 2/1

The LCM of 11 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 11

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 11


= 6 x 1 - 2 x 11/11

= 6 - 22/11

= -16/11

Result: -16/11

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/11 and 2/1

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/11 and 2/1?

To subtract fractions 6/11 and 2/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 11 and 1 value i.e 11. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -16/11.

2. What is 6/11 minus 2/1 as a fraction?

6/11 minus 2/1 as a fraction is equal to -16/11.

3. How to subtract 6/11 and 2/1 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 6/11 and 2/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -16/11 quickly.