What is 6/6 minus 9/4?

Looking for the result of 6/6 - 9/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/6 by 9/4?

6 6 − 9 4 = (6 × 4) − (9 × 6) 6 × 4 = -30 24 = -5 4
  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: 9 × 6 = 54
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 − 54 = -30
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 4 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -30/24
  6. Simplify the fraction (-30/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • -30/6 = -5
    • 24/6 = 4
  7. This gives: -5/4.

The result of subtracting 6/6 and 9/4 is : -5/4 (or -1.25 in its decimal form)