What is 8/8 minus 6/7?
Looking for the result of 8/8 - 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 8/8 by 6/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 7 = 56
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 8 = 48
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 − 48 = 8
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 7 = 56
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/56
- Simplify the fraction (8/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 8/8 = 1
- 56/8 = 7
- This gives: 1/7.
The result of subtracting 8/8 and 6/7 is : 1/7 (or 0.14285714285714 in its decimal form)