What is 9/10 minus 6/4?

Looking for the result of 9/10 - 6/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/10 by 6/4?

9 10 − 6 4 = (9 × 4) − (6 × 10) 10 × 4 = -24 40 = -3 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 4 = 36
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 10 = 60
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 − 60 = -24
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 4 = 40
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: -24/40
  6. Simplify the fraction (-24/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • -24/8 = -3
    • 40/8 = 5
  7. This gives: -3/5.

The result of subtracting 9/10 and 6/4 is : -3/5 (or -0.6 in its decimal form)