What is 3/3 minus 10/8?

Looking for the result of 3/3 - 10/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 3/3 by 10/8?

3 3 − 10 8 = (3 × 8) − (10 × 3) 3 × 8 = -6 24 = -1 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 8 = 24
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 3 = 30
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 − 30 = -6
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 8 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -6/24
  6. Simplify the fraction (-6/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • -6/6 = -1
    • 24/6 = 4
  7. This gives: -1/4.

The result of subtracting 3/3 and 10/8 is : -1/4 (or -0.25 in its decimal form)