What is simplify-1/5-2/3 ?

The solution to simplify-1/5-2/3 is -13/15

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simplify-1/5-2/3

simplify

- \frac{1}{5} - \frac{2}{3}

- \frac{13}{15}

Decimal Notation

- 0.86666 \dots

Solution steps

- \frac{1}{5} - \frac{2}{3}

Least Common Multiplier of

5, 3 : 15

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= - \frac{3}{15} - \frac{10}{15}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= \frac{- 3 - 10}{15}

Subtract the numbers:

- 3 - 10 = - 13

= \frac{- 13}{15}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= - \frac{13}{15}

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