What is 3/7 minus 4/3?
Looking for the result of 3/7 - 4/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 3/7 by 4/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 3 = 9
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 7 = 28
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 − 28 = -19
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 3 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -19/21
The result of subtracting 3/7 and 4/3 is : -19/21 (or -0.9047619047619 in its decimal form)