What is 1/6 minus 10/7?
Looking for the result of 1/6 - 10/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 1/6 by 10/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 7 = 7
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 6 = 60
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 7 − 60 = -53
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 7 = 42
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -53/42
The result of subtracting 1/6 and 10/7 is : -53/42 (or -1.2619047619048 in its decimal form)