What is 9/4 minus 1?
Looking for the result of 9/4 - 1? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 9/4 by 1?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 1 = 9
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 4 = 4
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 − 4 = 5
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 1 = 4
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 5/4
The result of subtracting 9/4 and 1/1 is : 5/4 (or 1.25 in its decimal form)