What is 1/10 minus 1/3?
Looking for the result of 1/10 - 1/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 1/10 by 1/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 3 = 3
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 3 − 10 = -7
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 3 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -7/30
The result of subtracting 1/10 and 1/3 is : -7/30 (or -0.23333333333333 in its decimal form)