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Subtract. Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

−5/12 − 3/10

2 Answers

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-43/60

Explanation:

-5/12 × 5/5 - 3/10 × 6/6

-25/60 - 18/60

-25 - 18 / 60 = -43/60

this fraction cannot reduced

so, -5/12 - 3/10 = -43/60

User Ran Sasportas
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Make denominators equal first
Denominator will be 60
5/12 multiply by 5
3/ 10 multiply by 6
-25/60-18/6= -43/60 is answer ❤️
User Veldmuis
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