What is 10/7 minus 10/6?
Here we will show you how to calculate 10/7 minus 10/6. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.
We label the numbers in 10/7 minus 10/6 like this:
10/7 - 10/6 = A/B - C/D
We will use a formula that does not require you to find the lowest common denominator to find the solution. The formula is:
(AD - BC) / BD
When we fill in 10/7 minus 10/6 into the formula above, we get:
(10x6 - 7x10) / 7x6
(60 - 70) / 42
-10/42
Thus, the answer to 10/7 minus 10/6 (simplified if necessary) in fraction form is as follows:
-5/21
To get the answer to 10/7 minus 10/6 in decimal form, we simply divide the numerator by the denominator from our fraction answer:
-10 / 42 = -0.2381
Note: The fraction answer is exact, but the answer in decimal format is rounded to the nearest 4 decimals if necessary.