What is 7/9 minus 3/4?

Looking for the result of 7/9 - 3/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/9 by 3/4?

7 9 − 3 4 = (7 × 4) − (3 × 9) 9 × 4 = 1 36
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 4 = 28
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 9 = 27
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 − 27 = 1
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 4 = 36
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 1/36

The result of subtracting 7/9 and 3/4 is : 1/36 (or 0.027777777777778 in its decimal form)