What is 7/9 minus 1/10?

Looking for the result of 7/9 - 1/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 7/9 by 1/10?

7 9 − 1 10 = (7 × 10) − (1 × 9) 9 × 10 = 61 90
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 10 = 70
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 9 = 9
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 − 9 = 61
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 10 = 90
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 61/90

The result of subtracting 7/9 and 1/10 is : 61/90 (or 0.67777777777778 in its decimal form)