What is 6/10 minus 9/9?
Looking for the result of 6/10 - 9/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 6/10 by 9/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 9 = 54
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 10 = 90
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 54 − 90 = -36
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -36/90
- Simplify the fraction (-36/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (18):
- -36/18 = -2
- 90/18 = 5
- This gives: -2/5.
The result of subtracting 6/10 and 9/9 is : -2/5 (or -0.4 in its decimal form)