What is 10/6 minus 3/10?

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

How to subtract 10/6 by 3/10?

10 6 − 3 10 = (10 × 10) − (3 × 6) 6 × 10 = 82 60 = 41 30
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 10 = 100
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 6 = 18
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 100 − 18 = 82
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 82/60
  6. Simplify the fraction (82/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 82/2 = 41
    • 60/2 = 30
  7. This gives: 41/30.

The result of subtracting 10/6 and 3/10 is : 41/30 (or 1.3666666666667 in its decimal form)