vwhat is 2/5 - 6/7?
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Simplify the following:
2/5-6/7
Put 2/5-6/7 over the common denominator 35. 2/5-6/7 = (7×2)/35+(5 (-6))/35:
(7×2)/35+(5 (-6))/35
7×2 = 14:
14/35+(5 (-6))/35
5 (-6) = -30:
14/35+-30/35
14/35-(30)/35 = (14-30)/35:
(14-30)/35
14-30 = -(30-14):
-(30-14)/35
| 2 | 10
| 3 | 0
- | 1 | 4
| 1 | 6:
Answer: |
| (-16)/35
Simplify the following:
2/5-6/7
Put 2/5-6/7 over the common denominator 35. 2/5-6/7 = (7×2)/35+(5 (-6))/35:
(7×2)/35+(5 (-6))/35
7×2 = 14:
14/35+(5 (-6))/35
5 (-6) = -30:
14/35+-30/35
14/35-(30)/35 = (14-30)/35:
(14-30)/35
14-30 = -(30-14):
-(30-14)/35
| 2 | 10
| 3 | 0
- | 1 | 4
| 1 | 6:
Answer: |
| (-16)/35
