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What is 15/8-3/8 ? Express the answer in simplest form.
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What is 15/8-3/8 ?

Express the answer in simplest form.

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since the denominators are already the same, subtract the numerators: 15 - 3. the answer is 12/8. this is reduced to **3/2**. if you need the answer in mixede number form, it is **1 and 1/2**
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1.5 in simplest form :)
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