What is 4 minus 4/3?
Looking for the result of 4 - 4/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 4 by 4/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 3 = 12
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 1 = 4
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 − 4 = 8
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 3 = 3
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/3
The result of subtracting 4/1 and 4/3 is : 8/3 (or 2.6666666666667 in its decimal form)