What is 3/10 minus 3/7?
Looking for the result of 3/10 - 3/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 3/10 by 3/7?
- 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: 3 × 10 = 30
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 − 30 = -9
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 7 = 70
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -9/70
The result of subtracting 3/10 and 3/7 is : -9/70 (or -0.12857142857143 in its decimal form)