What is 10/5 minus 3/3?

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

How to subtract 10/5 by 3/3?

10 5 − 3 3 = (10 × 3) − (3 × 5) 5 × 3 = 15 15 = 1 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 3 = 30
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 5 = 15
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 − 15 = 15
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 3 = 15
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/15
  6. Simplify the fraction (15/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (15):
    • 15/15 = 1
    • 15/15 = 1
  7. This gives: 1.

The result of subtracting 10/5 and 3/3 is : 1