Factor 1/7-1 - Math help

$\frac{1}{7} - 1$

To write $- 1$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{7}{7}$ .

$\frac{1}{7} - 1 \cdot \frac{7}{7}$

Combine $- 1$ and $\frac{7}{7}$ .

$\frac{1}{7} + \frac{- 1 \cdot 7}{7}$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{1 - 1 \cdot 7}{7}$

Simplify the numerator.

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Multiply $- 1$ by $7$ .

$\frac{1 - 7}{7}$

Subtract $7$ from $1$ .

$\frac{- 6}{7}$

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$- \frac{6}{7}$

Factor 1/7-1

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