What is 9/5 minus 6/7?

Looking for the result of 9/5 - 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/5 by 6/7?

9 5 − 6 7 = (9 × 7) − (6 × 5) 5 × 7 = 33 35
  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: 6 × 5 = 30
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 63 − 30 = 33
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 33/35

The result of subtracting 9/5 and 6/7 is : 33/35 (or 0.94285714285714 in its decimal form)