What is 1/10 minus 4/9?
Looking for the result of 1/10 - 4/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 1/10 by 4/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 9 = 9
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 − 40 = -31
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -31/90
The result of subtracting 1/10 and 4/9 is : -31/90 (or -0.34444444444444 in its decimal form)