6/14 Minus 2/1, Solve 6/14 - 2/1 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/14 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 6/14 and 2/1?
The given fractions are 6/14 and 2/1
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/14 and 2/1
6/14 - 2/1
The LCM of 14 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 14
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 14
= 6 x 1 - 2 x 14/14
= 6 - 28/14
= -22/14
= -11/7
Result: -11/7
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/14 and 2/1
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/14 and 2/1?
To subtract fractions 6/14 and 2/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 1 value i.e 14. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -11/7.
2. What is 6/14 minus 2/1 as a fraction?
6/14 minus 2/1 as a fraction is equal to -11/7.
3. How to subtract 6/14 and 2/1 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 6/14 and 2/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -11/7 quickly.