What is 4/4 minus 6/10?
Looking for the result of 4/4 - 6/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 4/4 by 6/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 4 = 24
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 − 24 = 16
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 10 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/40
- Simplify the fraction (16/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 16/8 = 2
- 40/8 = 5
- This gives: 2/5.
The result of subtracting 4/4 and 6/10 is : 2/5 (or 0.4 in its decimal form)