( (3)/(4) - (2)/(3) ) * 1 (1)/(5)

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Answer: 0.1 or 1/10

Explanation:

$\left((3)/(4)-(2)/(3)\right)\cdot \:1(1)/(5)$

1(1)/(5)=(6)/(5)

$\left((3)/(4)-(2)/(3)\right)\cdot (6)/(5)$

(3)/(4)-(2)/(3)
=(9)/(12)-(8)/(12)

=(1)/(12)

$(6)/(5)\cdot (1)/(12)$

Cross, cancel common factor

$(1)/(2)\cdot (1)/(5)$

=(1)/(10)

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