What is 9 minus 4/9?
Looking for the result of 9 - 4/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 9 by 4/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 9 = 81
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 1 = 4
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 81 − 4 = 77
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 9 = 9
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 77/9
The result of subtracting 9/1 and 4/9 is : 77/9 (or 8.5555555555556 in its decimal form)