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15/16 - 5/24 = 0.9375 - 0.2083 = 0.7292

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To subtract fractions, you need a common denominator. In this case, the common denominator is 48. So, 15/16 minus 5/24 equals (153)/(163) - (52)/(242) which simplifies to 45/48 - 10/48. Lastly, 45 minus 10 equals 35, so the final answer is 35/48.

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