The solution to 1/10-1/2 is -2/5

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simplify 1/10-1/2

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{10} - \frac{1}{2}

- \frac{2}{5}

Decimal Notation

- 0.4

Solution steps

\frac{1}{10} - \frac{1}{2}

Least Common Multiplier of

10, 2 : 10

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{1}{10} - \frac{5}{10}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{1 - 5}{10}

Subtract the numbers:

1 - 5 = - 4

= \frac{- 4}{10}

Cancel

\frac{- 4}{10} : - \frac{2}{5}

= - \frac{2}{5}

(\frac{x}{2})^{4}

\frac{- 20 v}{- 4 ( v ^{- 1} ) ^{3}}

(3)^{2} + (- 3)^{2}

- 9 - - 81 - 16 - - 4

2 (\frac{1}{2}) - 1