What is 7/6 minus 8/10?
Looking for the result of 7/6 - 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 7/6 by 8/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 10 = 70
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 6 = 48
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 − 48 = 22
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/60
- Simplify the fraction (22/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 22/2 = 11
- 60/2 = 30
- This gives: 11/30.
The result of subtracting 7/6 and 8/10 is : 11/30 (or 0.36666666666667 in its decimal form)