What is 9/9 minus 2/5?

Looking for the result of 9/9 - 2/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/9 by 2/5?

9 9 − 2 5 = (9 × 5) − (2 × 9) 9 × 5 = 27 45 = 3 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 5 = 45
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 9 = 18
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 45 − 18 = 27
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 27/45
  6. Simplify the fraction (27/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
    • 27/9 = 3
    • 45/9 = 5
  7. This gives: 3/5.

The result of subtracting 9/9 and 2/5 is : 3/5 (or 0.6 in its decimal form)