6/8 Minus 20/1, Solve 6/8 - 20/1 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 6/8 and 20/1 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 6/8 and 20/1?
The given fractions are 6/8 and 20/1
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 6/8 and 20/1
6/8 - 20/1
The LCM of 8 and 1 (denominators of the fractions) is 8
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 8
= 6 x 1 - 20 x 8/8
= 6 - 160/8
= -154/8
= -77/4
Result: -77/4
Subtracting Fraction Worksheets
FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 6/8 and 20/1
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 6/8 and 20/1?
To subtract fractions 6/8 and 20/1 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 1 value i.e 8. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -77/4.
2. What is 6/8 minus 20/1 as a fraction?
6/8 minus 20/1 as a fraction is equal to -77/4.
3. How to subtract 6/8 and 20/1 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 6/8 and 20/1 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -77/4 quickly.