What is 7/10 minus 3/7?

Looking for the result of 7/10 - 3/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/10 by 3/7?

7 10 − 3 7 = (7 × 7) − (3 × 10) 10 × 7 = 19 70
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 7 = 49
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 10 = 30
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 49 − 30 = 19
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 7 = 70
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 19/70

The result of subtracting 7/10 and 3/7 is : 19/70 (or 0.27142857142857 in its decimal form)