What is 6/5 minus 7/6?

Looking for the result of 6/5 - 7/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/5 by 7/6?

6 5 − 7 6 = (6 × 6) − (7 × 5) 5 × 6 = 1 30
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 6 = 36
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 5 = 35
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 − 35 = 1
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 6 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 1/30

The result of subtracting 6/5 and 7/6 is : 1/30 (or 0.033333333333333 in its decimal form)