What is 4/4 minus 10/5?

Looking for the result of 4/4 - 10/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 4/4 by 10/5?

4 4 − 10 5 = (4 × 5) − (10 × 4) 4 × 5 = -20 20 = -1 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 5 = 20
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 4 = 40
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 − 40 = -20
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 5 = 20
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -20/20
  6. Simplify the fraction (-20/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
    • -20/20 = -1
    • 20/20 = 1
  7. This gives: -1.

The result of subtracting 4/4 and 10/5 is : -1