What is 6/10 minus 7/10?
Looking for the result of 6/10 - 7/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 6/10 by 7/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 10 = 60
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 10 = 70
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 60 − 70 = -10
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 10 = 100
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -10/100
- Simplify the fraction (-10/100) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- -10/10 = -1
- 100/10 = 10
- This gives: -1/10.
The result of subtracting 6/10 and 7/10 is : -1/10 (or -0.1 in its decimal form)