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simplify 1/5-2/5

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{5} - \frac{2}{5}

Solution

- \frac{1}{5}

+1

Decimal Notation

- 0.2

Solution steps

\frac{1}{5} - \frac{2}{5}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a - b}{c}

= \frac{1 - 2}{5}

Subtract the numbers:

1 - 2 = - 1

= \frac{- 1}{5}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{- a}{b} = - \frac{a}{b}

= - \frac{1}{5}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 1/5-2/5 ?
The solution to 1/5-2/5 is -1/5