Subtracting Fractions Calculator
Our Subtracting Fractions Calculator will help you to subtract any two fractions or mixed numbers.
The great thing about this calculator is that it shows you all the working out along the way!
Subtracting Fractions Calculator
Subtract Fractions Calculator - How to use it
If you want to subtract one fractions from another, please use the calculator below.
To enter a fraction, you have to enter the numerator followed by '/' followed by the denominator. E.g. 4/5 or 23/7
To enter a mixed fraction, first type the whole number followed by space followed by the numerator followed by '/' followed by the denominator. E.g. 3 1/4 (3 and a quarter).
If you need help to find out how to subtract fractions, there is more help further down this page!
How to subtract fractions?
Here you will find some simple advice and support to help you learn to subtract fractions.
Before you start learning to subtract fractions with different denominators, you should be confident using equivalent fractions.
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