What is 10/3 minus 1/7?

Looking for the result of 10/3 - 1/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 10/3 by 1/7?

10 3 − 1 7 = (10 × 7) − (1 × 3) 3 × 7 = 67 21
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 7 = 70
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 3 = 3
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 − 3 = 67
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 7 = 21
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 67/21

The result of subtracting 10/3 and 1/7 is : 67/21 (or 3.1904761904762 in its decimal form)