What is 10/9 minus 9/5?
Looking for the result of 10/9 - 9/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 10/9 by 9/5?
- 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: 9 × 9 = 81
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 − 81 = -31
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -31/45
The result of subtracting 10/9 and 9/5 is : -31/45 (or -0.68888888888889 in its decimal form)