What is 5/10 minus 5/10?

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

How to subtract 5/10 by 5/10?

5 10 − 5 10 = (5 × 10) − (5 × 10) 10 × 10 = 0 100 = 0 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 10 = 50
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 10 = 50
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 − 50 = 0
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 10 = 100
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 0/100
  6. Simplify the fraction (0/100) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (100):
    • 0/100 = 0
    • 100/100 = 1
  7. This gives: 0.

The result of subtracting 5/10 and 5/10 is : 0