What is 7/7 minus 10/7?
Looking for the result of 7/7 - 10/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.
How to subtract 7/7 by 10/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 7 = 49
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 7 = 70
- Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 49 − 70 = -21
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 7 = 49
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: -21/49
- Simplify the fraction (-21/49) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
- -21/7 = -3
- 49/7 = 7
- This gives: -3/7.
The result of subtracting 7/7 and 10/7 is : -3/7 (or -0.42857142857143 in its decimal form)