What is 6/7 minus 1/9?
Looking for the result of 6/7 - 1/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 6/7 by 1/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 9 = 54
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 7 = 7
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 54 − 7 = 47
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 9 = 63
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 47/63
The result of subtracting 6/7 and 1/9 is : 47/63 (or 0.74603174603175 in its decimal form)