What is 10/10 minus 5/9?

Looking for the result of 10/10 - 5/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 10/10 by 5/9?

10 10 − 5 9 = (10 × 9) − (5 × 10) 10 × 9 = 40 90 = 4 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 9 = 90
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 10 = 50
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 − 50 = 40
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/90
  6. Simplify the fraction (40/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 40/10 = 4
    • 90/10 = 9
  7. This gives: 4/9.

The result of subtracting 10/10 and 5/9 is : 4/9 (or 0.44444444444444 in its decimal form)