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How much do you need to subtract from 73/10 to make 7

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Subtract 3/10 to make 70/10

I think it is easy enough to simplify from there.

Divide both by 10

7/1 is equal to 7

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(7 3)/(10) - x = 7\Leftrightarrow x = (73)/(10) - 7 = (73)/(10) - (70)/(10) = (3)/(10)

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