What is 9/2 minus 1?

Looking for the result of 9/2 - 1? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/2 by 1?

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

The result of subtracting 9/2 and 1/1 is : 7/2 (or 3.5 in its decimal form)