Created By : Abhinandan Kumar

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Last Updated : Mar 28, 2025


Calculate the subtraction of fractions 9/2 and 12/6 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 9/2 and 12/6?

The given fractions are 9/2 and 12/6

Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 9/2 and 12/6

9/2 - 12/6

The LCM of 2 and 6 (denominators of the fractions) is 6
2 2, 6
1, 3

So the lcm of the given numbers is 2 x 1 x 3 = 6


= 9 x 3 - 12 x 1/6

= 27 - 12/6

= 15/6

= 5/2

Result: 5/2

FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 9/2 and 12/6

1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 9/2 and 12/6?

To subtract fractions 9/2 and 12/6 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 2 and 6 value i.e 6. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 5/2.

2. What is 9/2 minus 12/6 as a fraction?

9/2 minus 12/6 as a fraction is equal to 5/2.

3. How to subtract 9/2 and 12/6 on a calculator?

You have to give these numbers 9/2 and 12/6 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 5/2 quickly.