What is 10 minus 6/3?

Looking for the result of 10 - 6/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 10 by 6/3?

10 1 − 6 3 = (10 × 3) − (6 × 1) 1 × 3 = 24 3 = 8 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 3 = 30
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 1 = 6
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 − 6 = 24
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 3 = 3
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/3
  6. Simplify the fraction (24/3) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 24/3 = 8
    • 3/3 = 1
  7. This gives: 8.

The result of subtracting 10/1 and 6/3 is : 8