What is 8/8 minus 2/2?

Looking for the result of 8/8 - 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 8/8 by 2/2?

8 8 − 2 2 = (8 × 2) − (2 × 8) 8 × 2 = 0 16 = 0 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 8 = 16
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 − 16 = 0
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 2 = 16
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 0/16
  6. Simplify the fraction (0/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
    • 0/16 = 0
    • 16/16 = 1
  7. This gives: 0.

The result of subtracting 8/8 and 2/2 is : 0