What is 4 minus 6/3?
Looking for the result of 4 - 6/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 4 by 6/3?
- 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: 6 × 1 = 6
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 − 6 = 6
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 3 = 3
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 6/3
- Simplify the fraction (6/3) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 6/3 = 2
- 3/3 = 1
- This gives: 2.
The result of subtracting 4/1 and 6/3 is : 2