What is 7/5 minus 10/9?

Looking for the result of 7/5 - 10/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/5 by 10/9?

7 5 − 10 9 = (7 × 9) − (10 × 5) 5 × 9 = 13 45
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 9 = 63
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 5 = 50
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 63 − 50 = 13
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 9 = 45
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 13/45

The result of subtracting 7/5 and 10/9 is : 13/45 (or 0.28888888888889 in its decimal form)