Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

Reviewed By : Rajashekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 8/6 and 20/10 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 8/6 and 20/10?

The given fractions are 8/6 and 20/10

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 8/6 and 20/10

8/6 - 20/10

The LCM of 6 and 10 (denominators of the fractions) is 30
2 6, 10
3, 5

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 3 x 5 = 30


= 8 x 5 - 20 x 3/30

= 40 - 60/30

= -20/30

= -2/3

Result: -2/3

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 8/6 and 20/10

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 8/6 and 20/10?

To subtract fractions 8/6 and 20/10 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 6 and 10 value i.e 30. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e -2/3.

2. What is 8/6 minus 20/10 as a fraction?

8/6 minus 20/10 as a fraction is equal to -2/3.

3. How to subtract 8/6 and 20/10 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 8/6 and 20/10 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer -2/3 quickly.