What is 9/8 minus 10/9?
Looking for the result of 9/8 - 10/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 9/8 by 10/9?
- 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: 10 × 8 = 80
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 81 − 80 = 1
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 9 = 72
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 1/72
The result of subtracting 9/8 and 10/9 is : 1/72 (or 0.013888888888889 in its decimal form)