What is 6/6 minus 5/9?
Looking for the result of 6/6 - 5/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 6/6 by 5/9?
- 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: 5 × 6 = 30
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 54 − 30 = 24
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 9 = 54
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/54
- Simplify the fraction (24/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 24/6 = 4
- 54/6 = 9
- This gives: 4/9.
The result of subtracting 6/6 and 5/9 is : 4/9 (or 0.44444444444444 in its decimal form)