Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 7/7 and 17/20 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 7/7 and 17/20?

The given fractions are 7/7 and 17/20

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/7 and 17/20

7/7 - 17/20

The LCM of 7 and 20 (denominators of the fractions) is 140

Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 140


= 7 x 20 - 17 x 7/140

= 140 - 119/140

= 21/140

= 3/20

Result: 3/20

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 7/7 and 17/20

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 7/7 and 17/20?

To subtract fractions 7/7 and 17/20 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 7 and 20 value i.e 140. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 3/20.

2. What is 7/7 minus 17/20 as a fraction?

7/7 minus 17/20 as a fraction is equal to 3/20.

3. How to subtract 7/7 and 17/20 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 7/7 and 17/20 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 3/20 quickly.