What is 6/7 minus 9/5?
Looking for the result of 6/7 - 9/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 6/7 by 9/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 5 = 30
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 7 = 63
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 − 63 = -33
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 5 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -33/35
The result of subtracting 6/7 and 9/5 is : -33/35 (or -0.94285714285714 in its decimal form)