What is 6/6 minus 8?

Looking for the result of 6/6 - 8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/6 by 8?

6 6 − 8 1 = (6 × 1) − (8 × 6) 6 × 1 = -42 6 = -7 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: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 − 48 = -42
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 1 = 6
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -42/6
  6. Simplify the fraction (-42/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • -42/6 = -7
    • 6/6 = 1
  7. This gives: -7.

The result of subtracting 6/6 and 8/1 is : -7