6/14 Minus 2/6, Solve 6/14 - 2/6 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/14 and 2/6 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 2/6?
The given fractions are 6/14 and 2/6
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/14 and 2/6
6/14 - 2/6
The LCM of 14 and 6 (denominators of the fractions) is 42
2 | 14, 6 |
7, 3 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 7 x 3 = 42
= 6 x 3 - 2 x 7/42
= 18 - 14/42
= 4/42
= 2/21
Result: 2/21
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/14 and 2/6
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/14 and 2/6?
To subtract fractions 6/14 and 2/6 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 6 value i.e 42. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 2/21.
2. What is 6/14 minus 2/6 as a fraction?
6/14 minus 2/6 as a fraction is equal to 2/21.
3. How to subtract 6/14 and 2/6 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 6/14 and 2/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 2/21 quickly.