SOLUTION: How would you solve a question that goes like this: 6-9/5-1

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Question 5805: How would you solve a question that goes like this:
6-9/5-1

Answer by Abbey(339)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
convert everything to a common denominator:
6 becomes 30/5
and -1 becomes -5/5

then subtract the numerators and use the same denominator:

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