7/4 Minus 14/20, Solve 7/4 - 14/20 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 7/4 and 14/20 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 7/4 and 14/20?
The given fractions are 7/4 and 14/20
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/4 and 14/20
7/4 - 14/20
The LCM of 4 and 20 (denominators of the fractions) is 20
2 | 4, 20 |
2 | 2, 10 |
1, 5 |
So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 1 x 5 = 20
= 7 x 5 - 14 x 1/20
= 35 - 14/20
= 21/20
Result: 21/20
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 7/4 and 14/20
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 7/4 and 14/20?
To subtract fractions 7/4 and 14/20 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 20 value i.e 20. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 21/20.
2. What is 7/4 minus 14/20 as a fraction?
7/4 minus 14/20 as a fraction is equal to 21/20.
3. How to subtract 7/4 and 14/20 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 7/4 and 14/20 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 21/20 quickly.