What is 10/5 minus 5/5?
Looking for the result of 10/5 - 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 10/5 by 5/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 5 = 50
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 5 = 25
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 − 25 = 25
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 5 = 25
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 25/25
- Simplify the fraction (25/25) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (25):
- 25/25 = 1
- 25/25 = 1
- This gives: 1.
The result of subtracting 10/5 and 5/5 is : 1