What is 9/10 minus 9/6?

Looking for the result of 9/10 - 9/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/10 by 9/6?

9 10 − 9 6 = (9 × 6) − (9 × 10) 10 × 6 = -36 60 = -3 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 6 = 54
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 10 = 90
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 54 − 90 = -36
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -36/60
  6. Simplify the fraction (-36/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (12):
    • -36/12 = -3
    • 60/12 = 5
  7. This gives: -3/5.

The result of subtracting 9/10 and 9/6 is : -3/5 (or -0.6 in its decimal form)