What is 4/7 minus 3/10?

Looking for the result of 4/7 - 3/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 4/7 by 3/10?

4 7 − 3 10 = (4 × 10) − (3 × 7) 7 × 10 = 19 70
  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 × 7 = 21
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 − 21 = 19
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 10 = 70
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 19/70

The result of subtracting 4/7 and 3/10 is : 19/70 (or 0.27142857142857 in its decimal form)