What is 1 minus 6/7?

Looking for the result of 1 - 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 1 by 6/7?

1 1 − 6 7 = (1 × 7) − (6 × 1) 1 × 7 = 1 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 7 = 7
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 1 = 6
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 7 − 6 = 1
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 7 = 7
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 1/7

The result of subtracting 1/1 and 6/7 is : 1/7 (or 0.14285714285714 in its decimal form)