7/4 Minus 15/16, Solve 7/4 - 15/16 as a Fraction

Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025

Calculate the subtraction of fractions 7/4 and 15/16 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 7/4 and 15/16?

The given fractions are 7/4 and 15/16

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/4 and 15/16

7/4 - 15/16

The LCM of 4 and 16 (denominators of the fractions) is 16
2 4, 16
2 2, 8
1, 4

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 2 x 1 x 4 = 16


= 7 x 4 - 15 x 1/16

= 28 - 15/16

= 13/16

Result: 13/16

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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 7/4 and 15/16

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 7/4 and 15/16?

To subtract fractions 7/4 and 15/16 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 16 value i.e 16. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 13/16.

2. What is 7/4 minus 15/16 as a fraction?

7/4 minus 15/16 as a fraction is equal to 13/16.

3. How to subtract 7/4 and 15/16 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 7/4 and 15/16 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 13/16 quickly.