What is 10/6 minus 3/4?
Looking for the result of 10/6 - 3/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 10/6 by 3/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 4 = 40
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 6 = 18
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 − 18 = 22
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 4 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/24
- Simplify the fraction (22/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 22/2 = 11
- 24/2 = 12
- This gives: 11/12.
The result of subtracting 10/6 and 3/4 is : 11/12 (or 0.91666666666667 in its decimal form)