What is 6/9 minus 4/6?

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

How to subtract 6/9 by 4/6?

6 9 − 4 6 = (6 × 6) − (4 × 9) 9 × 6 = 0 54 = 0 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 6 = 36
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 9 = 36
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 − 36 = 0
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 6 = 54
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 0/54
  6. Simplify the fraction (0/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (54):
    • 0/54 = 0
    • 54/54 = 1
  7. This gives: 0.

The result of subtracting 6/9 and 4/6 is : 0