What is 7/7 minus 6/2?

Looking for the result of 7/7 - 6/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/7 by 6/2?

7 7 − 6 2 = (7 × 2) − (6 × 7) 7 × 2 = -28 14 = -2 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 2 = 14
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 − 42 = -28
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 2 = 14
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -28/14
  6. Simplify the fraction (-28/14) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (14):
    • -28/14 = -2
    • 14/14 = 1
  7. This gives: -2.

The result of subtracting 7/7 and 6/2 is : -2