Solve 4/4-1/12

$$\frac { 4 } { 4 } - \frac { 1 } { 12 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{11}{12}\approx 0.916666667$$

Solution Steps

Divide 4 by 4 to get 1.

$$1-\frac{1}{12}$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{12}{12}.

$$\frac{12}{12}-\frac{1}{12}$$

Since \frac{12}{12} and \frac{1}{12} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{12-1}{12}$$

Subtract 1 from 12 to get 11.

$$\frac{11}{12}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3} = 0.9166666666666666$$