What is 7/7 minus 10/6?

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

How to subtract 7/7 by 10/6?

7 7 − 10 6 = (7 × 6) − (10 × 7) 7 × 6 = -28 42 = -2 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 6 = 42
  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: 42 − 70 = -28
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 6 = 42
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -28/42
  6. Simplify the fraction (-28/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (14):
    • -28/14 = -2
    • 42/14 = 3
  7. This gives: -2/3.

The result of subtracting 7/7 and 10/6 is : -2/3 (or -0.66666666666667 in its decimal form)