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The expression 4x/5 - 2x/5 is equivalent to...

a.) x/2
b.) x/5
c.) x/15
d.) 2x/15

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If you would like to know the equality of the expression 4 * x/5 - 2 * x/5, you can calculate this using the following steps:

4 * x/5 - 2 * x/5 = (4 - 2) * x/5 = 2 * x/5

The correct result is 2 * x/5, which is none of the results written above.
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