What is 6/6 minus 7/2?

Looking for the result of 6/6 - 7/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/6 by 7/2?

6 6 − 7 2 = (6 × 2) − (7 × 6) 6 × 2 = -30 12 = -5 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 2 = 12
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 6 = 42
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 − 42 = -30
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 2 = 12
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -30/12
  6. Simplify the fraction (-30/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • -30/6 = -5
    • 12/6 = 2
  7. This gives: -5/2.

The result of subtracting 6/6 and 7/2 is : -5/2 (or -2.5 in its decimal form)