What is 10 minus 3/6?
Looking for the result of 10 - 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 10 by 3/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 6 = 60
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 1 = 3
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 60 − 3 = 57
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 6 = 6
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 57/6
- Simplify the fraction (57/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 57/3 = 19
- 6/3 = 2
- This gives: 19/2.
The result of subtracting 10/1 and 3/6 is : 19/2 (or 9.5 in its decimal form)