7/14 Minus 17/6, Solve 7/14 - 17/6 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 7/14 and 17/6 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 7/14 and 17/6?
The given fractions are 7/14 and 17/6
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/14 and 17/6
7/14 - 17/6
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
= 7 x 3 - 17 x 7/42
= 21 - 119/42
= -98/42
= -7/3
Result: -7/3
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 7/14 and 17/6
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 7/14 and 17/6?
To subtract fractions 7/14 and 17/6 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 -7/3.
2. What is 7/14 minus 17/6 as a fraction?
7/14 minus 17/6 as a fraction is equal to -7/3.
3. How to subtract 7/14 and 17/6 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 7/14 and 17/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -7/3 quickly.