What is 3/3 minus 4/10?
Looking for the result of 3/3 - 4/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 3/3 by 4/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 10 = 30
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 3 = 12
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 − 12 = 18
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 10 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 18/30
- Simplify the fraction (18/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 18/6 = 3
- 30/6 = 5
- This gives: 3/5.
The result of subtracting 3/3 and 4/10 is : 3/5 (or 0.6 in its decimal form)