What is 6/3 minus 3/10?

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

How to subtract 6/3 by 3/10?

6 3 − 3 10 = (6 × 10) − (3 × 3) 3 × 10 = 51 30 = 17 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: 3 × 3 = 9
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 60 − 9 = 51
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 10 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 51/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (51/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 51/3 = 17
    • 30/3 = 10
  7. This gives: 17/10.

The result of subtracting 6/3 and 3/10 is : 17/10 (or 1.7 in its decimal form)