What is 10/3 minus 4/5?

Looking for the result of 10/3 - 4/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 10/3 by 4/5?

10 3 − 4 5 = (10 × 5) − (4 × 3) 3 × 5 = 38 15
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 5 = 50
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 3 = 12
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 − 12 = 38
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 5 = 15
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 38/15

The result of subtracting 10/3 and 4/5 is : 38/15 (or 2.5333333333333 in its decimal form)