What is 6/6 minus 8/5?

Looking for the result of 6/6 - 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/6 by 8/5?

6 6 − 8 5 = (6 × 5) − (8 × 6) 6 × 5 = -18 30 = -3 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 5 = 30
  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: 30 − 48 = -18
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -18/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (-18/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • -18/6 = -3
    • 30/6 = 5
  7. This gives: -3/5.

The result of subtracting 6/6 and 8/5 is : -3/5 (or -0.6 in its decimal form)