What is 9/6 minus 8/10?

Looking for the result of 9/6 - 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to subtract these two fractions.

How to subtract 9/6 by 8/10?

9 6 − 8 10 = (9 × 10) − (8 × 6) 6 × 10 = 42 60 = 7 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: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Subtract both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 − 48 = 42
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/60
  6. Simplify the fraction (42/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 42/6 = 7
    • 60/6 = 10
  7. This gives: 7/10.

The result of subtracting 9/6 and 8/10 is : 7/10 (or 0.7 in its decimal form)