What is 4/5 minus 10/7?

Looking for the result of 4/5 - 10/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 4/5 by 10/7?

4 5 − 10 7 = (4 × 7) − (10 × 5) 5 × 7 = -22 35
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 7 = 28
  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: 28 − 50 = -22
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -22/35

The result of subtracting 4/5 and 10/7 is : -22/35 (or -0.62857142857143 in its decimal form)