What is 4/3 minus 2/3?
Here we will show you how to calculate 4/3 minus 2/3. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.
We label the numbers in 4/3 minus 2/3 like this:
4/3 - 2/3 = 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 4/3 minus 2/3 into the formula above, we get:
(4x3 - 3x2) / 3x3
(12 - 6) / 9
6/9
Thus, the answer to 4/3 minus 2/3 (simplified if necessary) in fraction form is as follows:
2/3
To get the answer to 4/3 minus 2/3 in decimal form, we simply divide the numerator by the denominator from our fraction answer:
6 / 9 = 0.6667
Note: The fraction answer is exact, but the answer in decimal format is rounded to the nearest 4 decimals if necessary.