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Fractions — MATHS STD 6 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6MATHSFractions2 Marks
Question
Simplify: $\frac{3}{5}-\frac{7}{20}$
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Answer

Here, $LCM$ of $5$ and $20$ is $20.$
Therefore, $\frac{3}{5}-\frac{7}{20}=\frac{3 \times 4}{5 \times 4}-\frac{7}{20}=\frac{12}{20}-\frac{7}{20}$
$= \frac{12-7}{20}=\frac{5}{20}=\frac{1}{4}$

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