9/8 Minus 18/17, Solve 9/8 - 18/17 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 9/8 and 18/17 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 9/8 and 18/17?
The given fractions are 9/8 and 18/17
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 9/8 and 18/17
9/8 - 18/17
The LCM of 8 and 17 (denominators of the fractions) is 136
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 136
= 9 x 17 - 18 x 8/136
= 153 - 144/136
= 9/136
Result: 9/136
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 9/8 and 18/17
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 9/8 and 18/17?
To subtract fractions 9/8 and 18/17 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 8 and 17 value i.e 136. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 9/136.
2. What is 9/8 minus 18/17 as a fraction?
9/8 minus 18/17 as a fraction is equal to 9/136.
3. How to subtract 9/8 and 18/17 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 9/8 and 18/17 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 9/136 quickly.