What is 10/3 minus 6/5?

Looking for the result of 10/3 - 6/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 10/3 by 6/5?

10 3 − 6 5 = (10 × 5) − (6 × 3) 3 × 5 = 32 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: 6 × 3 = 18
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 − 18 = 32
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 5 = 15
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/15

The result of subtracting 10/3 and 6/5 is : 32/15 (or 2.1333333333333 in its decimal form)