What is 10/3 minus 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 10/3 by 6?

10 3 − 6 1 = (10 × 1) − (6 × 3) 3 × 1 = -8 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 1 = 10
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 3 = 18
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 − 18 = -8
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 1 = 3
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -8/3

The result of subtracting 10/3 and 6/1 is : -8/3 (or -2.6666666666667 in its decimal form)