What is 6/6 minus 8/4?

Looking for the result of 6/6 - 8/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/6 by 8/4?

6 6 − 8 4 = (6 × 4) − (8 × 6) 6 × 4 = -24 24 = -1 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 4 = 24
  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: 24 − 48 = -24
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 4 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -24/24
  6. Simplify the fraction (-24/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (24):
    • -24/24 = -1
    • 24/24 = 1
  7. This gives: -1.

The result of subtracting 6/6 and 8/4 is : -1