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Question
Simplify:
`6/5 xx 3/7 - 1/5 xx 3/7`
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Solution
Given, `6/5 xx 3/7 - 1/5 xx 3/7`
= `(6 xx 3)/(5 xx 7) - (1 xx 3)/(5 xx 7)`
= `18/35 - 3/35`
= `(18 - 3)/35`
= `15/35`
= `(15 ÷ 5)/(35 ÷ 5)` ...[Dividing numerator and denominator by 5]
= `3/7`
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