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Reduce answers to their lowest terms. 5/8 - 6/11

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(5)/(8)-(6)/(11)=(5 * 11)/(8 * 11)-(6 * 8)/(11 * 8)=(55)/(88)-(48)/(88)=(55-48)/(88)=\boxed{(7)/(88)}
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