What is 6/9 minus 10?

Looking for the result of 6/9 - 10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 6/9 by 10?

6 9 − 10 1 = (6 × 1) − (10 × 9) 9 × 1 = -84 9 = -28 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 1 = 6
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 9 = 90
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 − 90 = -84
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 1 = 9
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -84/9
  6. Simplify the fraction (-84/9) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • -84/3 = -28
    • 9/3 = 3
  7. This gives: -28/3.

The result of subtracting 6/9 and 10/1 is : -28/3 (or -9.3333333333333 in its decimal form)