What is 3/10 minus 4/4?
Looking for the result of 3/10 - 4/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 3/10 by 4/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 4 = 12
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 − 40 = -28
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 4 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -28/40
- Simplify the fraction (-28/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- -28/4 = -7
- 40/4 = 10
- This gives: -7/10.
The result of subtracting 3/10 and 4/4 is : -7/10 (or -0.7 in its decimal form)