What is 7/6 minus 6/10?

Looking for the result of 7/6 - 6/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/6 by 6/10?

7 6 − 6 10 = (7 × 10) − (6 × 6) 6 × 10 = 34 60 = 17 30
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 10 = 70
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 6 = 36
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 − 36 = 34
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 34/60
  6. Simplify the fraction (34/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 34/2 = 17
    • 60/2 = 30
  7. This gives: 17/30.

The result of subtracting 7/6 and 6/10 is : 17/30 (or 0.56666666666667 in its decimal form)