SOLUTION: Can someone help me on this? I need to subtract: 7/9 - 1/6 Thanks, Ashley

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Question 60153: Can someone help me on this?
I need to subtract:
7/9 - 1/6

Thanks,
Ashley
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7/9-1/6=[(7*6)-(1*9)]/9*6=(42-9)/54=33/54=11/18