Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 9/14 and 2/7 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 9/14 and 2/7?

The given fractions are 9/14 and 2/7

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 9/14 and 2/7

9/14 - 2/7

The LCM of 14 and 7 (denominators of the fractions) is 14
7 14, 7
2, 1

So the lcm of the given numbers is 7 x 2 x 1 = 14


= 9 x 1 - 2 x 2/14

= 9 - 4/14

= 5/14

Result: 5/14

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 9/14 and 2/7

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 9/14 and 2/7?

To subtract fractions 9/14 and 2/7 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 14 and 7 value i.e 14. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/14.

2. What is 9/14 minus 2/7 as a fraction?

9/14 minus 2/7 as a fraction is equal to 5/14.

3. How to subtract 9/14 and 2/7 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 9/14 and 2/7 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/14 quickly.