What is 2/2 minus 3/10?
Looking for the result of 2/2 - 3/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 2/2 by 3/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 10 = 20
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 2 = 6
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 − 6 = 14
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 10 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 14/20
- Simplify the fraction (14/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 14/2 = 7
- 20/2 = 10
- This gives: 7/10.
The result of subtracting 2/2 and 3/10 is : 7/10 (or 0.7 in its decimal form)