What is 7/8 minus 10?

Looking for the result of 7/8 - 10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/8 by 10?

7 8 − 10 1 = (7 × 1) − (10 × 8) 8 × 1 = -73 8
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 1 = 7
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 8 = 80
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 7 − 80 = -73
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 1 = 8
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -73/8

The result of subtracting 7/8 and 10/1 is : -73/8 (or -9.125 in its decimal form)