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Question
Simplify:
\[\left( - 5 \times \frac{2}{15} \right) - \left( - 6 \times \frac{2}{9} \right)\]
Sum
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Solution
\[ ( - 5 \times \frac{2}{15}) - ( - 6 \times \frac{2}{9})\]
\[ = \frac{- 2}{3} - \frac{- 4}{3}\]
\[ = \frac{- 2 + 4}{3}\]
\[ = \frac{2}{3}\]
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