What is 7/7 minus 10/5?

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

How to subtract 7/7 by 10/5?

7 7 − 10 5 = (7 × 5) − (10 × 7) 7 × 5 = -35 35 = -1 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 5 = 35
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 7 = 70
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 − 70 = -35
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 5 = 35
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -35/35
  6. Simplify the fraction (-35/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (35):
    • -35/35 = -1
    • 35/35 = 1
  7. This gives: -1.

The result of subtracting 7/7 and 10/5 is : -1