What is 7/5 minus 3/4?

Looking for the result of 7/5 - 3/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/5 by 3/4?

7 5 − 3 4 = (7 × 4) − (3 × 5) 5 × 4 = 13 20
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 4 = 28
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 5 = 15
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 − 15 = 13
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 4 = 20
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 13/20

The result of subtracting 7/5 and 3/4 is : 13/20 (or 0.65 in its decimal form)