What is 3/10 minus 1/7?
Looking for the result of 3/10 - 1/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 3/10 by 1/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 7 = 21
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 − 10 = 11
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 7 = 70
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 11/70
The result of subtracting 3/10 and 1/7 is : 11/70 (or 0.15714285714286 in its decimal form)