What is 6/6 minus 4?

Looking for the result of 6/6 - 4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/6 by 4?

6 6 − 4 1 = (6 × 1) − (4 × 6) 6 × 1 = -18 6 = -3 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 1 = 6
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 6 = 24
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 − 24 = -18
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 1 = 6
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -18/6
  6. Simplify the fraction (-18/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • -18/6 = -3
    • 6/6 = 1
  7. This gives: -3.

The result of subtracting 6/6 and 4/1 is : -3