6/17 Minus 3/6, Solve 6/17 - 3/6 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/17 and 3/6 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 6/17 and 3/6?
The given fractions are 6/17 and 3/6
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/17 and 3/6
6/17 - 3/6
The LCM of 17 and 6 (denominators of the fractions) is 102
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 102
= 6 x 6 - 3 x 17/102
= 36 - 51/102
= -15/102
= -5/34
Result: -5/34
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/17 and 3/6
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/17 and 3/6?
To subtract fractions 6/17 and 3/6 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 17 and 6 value i.e 102. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -5/34.
2. What is 6/17 minus 3/6 as a fraction?
6/17 minus 3/6 as a fraction is equal to -5/34.
3. How to subtract 6/17 and 3/6 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 6/17 and 3/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -5/34 quickly.