8/14 Minus 20/6, Solve 8/14 - 20/6 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 8/14 and 20/6 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 8/14 and 20/6?
The given fractions are 8/14 and 20/6
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 8/14 and 20/6
8/14 - 20/6
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
= 8 x 3 - 20 x 7/42
= 24 - 140/42
= -116/42
= -58/21
Result: -58/21
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 8/14 and 20/6
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 8/14 and 20/6?
To subtract fractions 8/14 and 20/6 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 -58/21.
2. What is 8/14 minus 20/6 as a fraction?
8/14 minus 20/6 as a fraction is equal to -58/21.
3. How to subtract 8/14 and 20/6 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 8/14 and 20/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -58/21 quickly.