What is 9/6 minus 1/9?

Looking for the result of 9/6 - 1/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/6 by 1/9?

9 6 − 1 9 = (9 × 9) − (1 × 6) 6 × 9 = 75 54 = 25 18
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 9 = 81
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 6 = 6
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 81 − 6 = 75
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 9 = 54
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/54
  6. Simplify the fraction (75/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 75/3 = 25
    • 54/3 = 18
  7. This gives: 25/18.

The result of subtracting 9/6 and 1/9 is : 25/18 (or 1.3888888888889 in its decimal form)