What is 7/6 minus 9/5?
Looking for the result of 7/6 - 9/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 7/6 by 9/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 5 = 35
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 6 = 54
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 − 54 = -19
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -19/30
The result of subtracting 7/6 and 9/5 is : -19/30 (or -0.63333333333333 in its decimal form)