What is 4/6 minus 3/10?

Looking for the result of 4/6 - 3/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 4/6 by 3/10?

4 6 − 3 10 = (4 × 10) − (3 × 6) 6 × 10 = 22 60 = 11 30
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 10 = 40
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 6 = 18
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 − 18 = 22
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/60
  6. Simplify the fraction (22/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 22/2 = 11
    • 60/2 = 30
  7. This gives: 11/30.

The result of subtracting 4/6 and 3/10 is : 11/30 (or 0.36666666666667 in its decimal form)