What is 9/2 minus 3/7?

Looking for the result of 9/2 - 3/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/2 by 3/7?

9 2 − 3 7 = (9 × 7) − (3 × 2) 2 × 7 = 57 14
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 7 = 63
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 2 = 6
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 63 − 6 = 57
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 7 = 14
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 57/14

The result of subtracting 9/2 and 3/7 is : 57/14 (or 4.0714285714286 in its decimal form)