What is 9/4 minus 10/10?

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

How to subtract 9/4 by 10/10?

9 4 − 10 10 = (9 × 10) − (10 × 4) 4 × 10 = 50 40 = 5 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 10 = 90
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 4 = 40
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 − 40 = 50
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 10 = 40
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/40
  6. Simplify the fraction (50/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 50/10 = 5
    • 40/10 = 4
  7. This gives: 5/4.

The result of subtracting 9/4 and 10/10 is : 5/4 (or 1.25 in its decimal form)