Answers

Subtract 9/18 from 10/14

10/14 - 9/18 is 3/14.

Steps for subtracting fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 14 and 18 is 126
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
   10/14 = 10 × 9/14 × 9 = 90/126
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
   9/18 = 9 × 7/18 × 7 = 63/126
4. Subtract the two like fractions:
   90/126 - 63/126 = 90 - 63/126 = 27/126
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/14

MathStep (Works offline)

Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad

Related: ²⁰/₁₄-⁹/₁₈ ¹⁰/₂₈-⁹/₁₈ ¹⁰/₁₄-⁹/₃₆ ³⁰/₁₄-⁹/₁₈ ¹⁰/₁₄-²⁷/₁₈ ¹⁰/₄₂-⁹/₁₈ ¹⁰/₁₄-⁹/₅₄ ⁵⁰/₁₄-⁹/₁₈ ¹⁰/₁₄-⁴⁵/₁₈ ¹⁰/₇₀-⁹/₁₈ ¹⁰/₁₄-⁹/₉₀ ⁷⁰/₁₄-⁹/₁₈ ¹⁰/₁₄-⁶³/₁₈ ¹⁰/₉₈-⁹/₁₈

Subtract Fractions Calculator