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Question
Subtract the first rational number from the second in each of the following:
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Solution
\[\frac{- 7}{22} - \frac{- 8}{33} = \frac{- 21}{66} - \frac{- 16}{66} = \frac{( - 21) - ( - 16)}{66} = \frac{- 21 + 16}{66} = \frac{- 5}{66}\]
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