What is 4/3 minus 1/7?
Looking for the result of 4/3 - 1/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 4/3 by 1/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 7 = 28
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 3 = 3
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 − 3 = 25
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 7 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 25/21
The result of subtracting 4/3 and 1/7 is : 25/21 (or 1.1904761904762 in its decimal form)