What is 9/6 minus 4/10?

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

How to subtract 9/6 by 4/10?

9 6 − 4 10 = (9 × 10) − (4 × 6) 6 × 10 = 66 60 = 11 10
  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: 4 × 6 = 24
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 − 24 = 66
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 66/60
  6. Simplify the fraction (66/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 66/6 = 11
    • 60/6 = 10
  7. This gives: 11/10.

The result of subtracting 9/6 and 4/10 is : 11/10 (or 1.1 in its decimal form)