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Question
Evaluate each of the following:
\[\frac{2}{3} - \frac{3}{5}\]
Sum
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Solution
\[\frac{2}{3} - \frac{3}{5} = \frac{10}{15} - \frac{9}{15} = \frac{10 - 9}{15} = \frac{1}{15}\]
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