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What is 3 fifths minus 1 half?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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12y ago

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One tenth. Multiply each by the opposite denominators, so they have a common denominator.

3/5 and 1/2 become 6/10 and 5/10 respectively. Then perform the subtraction, 6/10 - 5/10 = 1/10. Then you would simplify it, but it is already in its simplest form.

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