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simplify 2/5-4/5

Solution

simplify

\frac{2}{5} - \frac{4}{5}

Solution

- \frac{2}{5}

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Decimal Notation

- 0.4

Solution steps

\frac{2}{5} - \frac{4}{5}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= \frac{2 - 4}{5}

Subtract the numbers:

2 - 4 = - 2

= \frac{- 2}{5}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= - \frac{2}{5}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 2/5-4/5 ?
The solution to 2/5-4/5 is -2/5