7/9 Minus 1/2, Solve 7/9 - 1/2 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 7/9 and 1/2 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 7/9 and 1/2?
The given fractions are 7/9 and 1/2
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 7/9 and 1/2
7/9 - 1/2
The LCM of 9 and 2 (denominators of the fractions) is 18
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 18
= 7 x 2 - 1 x 9/18
= 14 - 9/18
= 5/18
Result: 5/18
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 7/9 and 1/2
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 7/9 and 1/2?
To subtract fractions 7/9 and 1/2 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 9 and 2 value i.e 18. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/18.
2. What is 7/9 minus 1/2 as a fraction?
7/9 minus 1/2 as a fraction is equal to 5/18.
3. How to subtract 7/9 and 1/2 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 7/9 and 1/2 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/18 quickly.