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Subtract.

1 2/5−(−3/5)

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User Edgardo
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Since you’re doing minus a negative, just switch it to plus, and turn that mixed fraction into an improper fraction so
7/5+3/5=10/5
10/5=2/1=2
Your answer is 2
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