Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/14 and 8/5 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 6/14 and 8/5?

The given fractions are 6/14 and 8/5

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/14 and 8/5

6/14 - 8/5

The LCM of 14 and 5 (denominators of the fractions) is 70

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 70


= 6 x 5 - 8 x 14/70

= 30 - 112/70

= -82/70

= -41/35

Result: -41/35

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/14 and 8/5

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/14 and 8/5?

To subtract fractions 6/14 and 8/5 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 5 value i.e 70. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -41/35.

2. What is 6/14 minus 8/5 as a fraction?

6/14 minus 8/5 as a fraction is equal to -41/35.

3. How to subtract 6/14 and 8/5 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 6/14 and 8/5 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -41/35 quickly.