What is 3/4 minus 9/9?

Looking for the result of 3/4 - 9/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 3/4 by 9/9?

3 4 − 9 9 = (3 × 9) − (9 × 4) 4 × 9 = -9 36 = -1 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 9 = 27
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 4 = 36
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 27 − 36 = -9
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 9 = 36
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -9/36
  6. Simplify the fraction (-9/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
    • -9/9 = -1
    • 36/9 = 4
  7. This gives: -1/4.

The result of subtracting 3/4 and 9/9 is : -1/4 (or -0.25 in its decimal form)