What is 4/4 minus 10/9?

Looking for the result of 4/4 - 10/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 4/4 by 10/9?

4 4 − 10 9 = (4 × 9) − (10 × 4) 4 × 9 = -4 36 = -1 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 9 = 36
  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: 36 − 40 = -4
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 9 = 36
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -4/36
  6. Simplify the fraction (-4/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • -4/4 = -1
    • 36/4 = 9
  7. This gives: -1/9.

The result of subtracting 4/4 and 10/9 is : -1/9 (or -0.11111111111111 in its decimal form)