What is 8/6 minus 10/10?

Looking for the result of 8/6 - 10/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 8/6 by 10/10?

8 6 − 10 10 = (8 × 10) − (10 × 6) 6 × 10 = 20 60 = 1 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 10 = 80
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 6 = 60
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 − 60 = 20
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/60
  6. Simplify the fraction (20/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
    • 20/20 = 1
    • 60/20 = 3
  7. This gives: 1/3.

The result of subtracting 8/6 and 10/10 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)