What is 7 minus 6/7?
Looking for the result of 7 - 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 7 by 6/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 7 = 49
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 1 = 6
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 49 − 6 = 43
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 7 = 7
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 43/7
The result of subtracting 7/1 and 6/7 is : 43/7 (or 6.1428571428571 in its decimal form)