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Example

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

Question

$$\frac{7}{15}-\frac{1}{15}$$

Evaluate

$\frac{2}{5}=0.4$

Solution Steps

Since $\frac{7}{15}$ and $\frac{1}{15}$ have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$\frac{7-1}{15}$$

Subtract $1$ from $7$ to get $6$.

$$\frac{6}{15}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{6}{15}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $3$.

$$\frac{2}{5}$$

Factor

$\frac{2}{5} = 0.4$