What is 3/2 minus 6/5?

Looking for the result of 3/2 - 6/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 3/2 by 6/5?

3 2 − 6 5 = (3 × 5) − (6 × 2) 2 × 5 = 3 10
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 5 = 15
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 2 = 12
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 15 − 12 = 3
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 5 = 10
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 3/10

The result of subtracting 3/2 and 6/5 is : 3/10 (or 0.3 in its decimal form)