6/7-8/17 — step-by-step solution

Let's calculate:

\frac{6}{7} - \frac{8}{17}

\frac{6 \times 17 - 8 \times 7}{7 \times 17}

ℹ

6 \times 17

102

‖

-8 \times 7

-56

‖

7 \times 17

119

\frac{102 - 56}{119}

ℹ

102 - 56

46

▶Result:

\frac{46}{119}

The numeric value of:

\frac{46}{119}

equals:

▷

\approx 0.3866