What is 8/10 minus 3/3?

Looking for the result of 8/10 - 3/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 8/10 by 3/3?

8 10 − 3 3 = (8 × 3) − (3 × 10) 10 × 3 = -6 30 = -1 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 3 = 24
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 10 = 30
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 − 30 = -6
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 3 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -6/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (-6/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • -6/6 = -1
    • 30/6 = 5
  7. This gives: -1/5.

The result of subtracting 8/10 and 3/3 is : -1/5 (or -0.2 in its decimal form)