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(7)/(15)-(2)/(15)

715215 \frac{7}{15}-\frac{2}{15}

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Q. 715215 \frac{7}{15}-\frac{2}{15}
  1. Identify common denominator: Identify the common denominator.\newlineBoth fractions have the same denominator, which is 1515.
  2. Subtract numerators: Subtract the numerators.\newlineSince the denominators are the same, we can subtract the numerators directly.\newline(715)(215)=(7215)(\frac{7}{15}) - (\frac{2}{15}) = (\frac{7 - 2}{15})
  3. Perform subtraction: Perform the subtraction.\newlineSubtract 22 from 77 to get 55.\newline(72)/(15)=5/15(7 - 2)/(15) = 5/15
  4. Simplify fraction: Simplify the fraction, if possible.\newlineThe fraction 515\frac{5}{15} can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 55.\newline515=(5÷5)(15÷5)=13\frac{5}{15} = \frac{(5 \div 5)}{(15 \div 5)} = \frac{1}{3}

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