What is 3/3 minus 10/9?

Looking for the result of 3/3 - 10/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 3/3 by 10/9?

3 3 − 10 9 = (3 × 9) − (10 × 3) 3 × 9 = -3 27 = -1 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 9 = 27
  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: 27 − 30 = -3
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 9 = 27
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -3/27
  6. Simplify the fraction (-3/27) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • -3/3 = -1
    • 27/3 = 9
  7. This gives: -1/9.

The result of subtracting 3/3 and 10/9 is : -1/9 (or -0.11111111111111 in its decimal form)