What is 9/5 minus 1/9?
Looking for the result of 9/5 - 1/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 9/5 by 1/9?
- 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: 1 × 5 = 5
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 81 − 5 = 76
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 9 = 45
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 76/45
The result of subtracting 9/5 and 1/9 is : 76/45 (or 1.6888888888889 in its decimal form)