What is 6 minus 1/10?

Looking for the result of 6 - 1/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6 by 1/10?

6 1 − 1 10 = (6 × 10) − (1 × 1) 1 × 10 = 59 10
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 10 = 60
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 1 = 1
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 60 − 1 = 59
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 10 = 10
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 59/10

The result of subtracting 6/1 and 1/10 is : 59/10 (or 5.9 in its decimal form)