What is 4/5 minus 10/3?

Looking for the result of 4/5 - 10/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 4/5 by 10/3?

4 5 − 10 3 = (4 × 3) − (10 × 5) 5 × 3 = -38 15
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 3 = 12
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 5 = 50
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 − 50 = -38
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 3 = 15
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -38/15

The result of subtracting 4/5 and 10/3 is : -38/15 (or -2.5333333333333 in its decimal form)