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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the difference? 3/2 - 7/10 A. -3/10 B. - 2/5 C.2/5 D.4/5 plz help ill medal

OpenStudy (jessereyna):

Ok get a calculator and put it in

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok hold on let me get my i pad

OpenStudy (jessereyna):

the answer is d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok thx

OpenStudy (landon34):

do you want it explained to you?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya plz

OpenStudy (jessereyna):

Explain it to him someone is tagging me

OpenStudy (landon34):

ok.

OpenStudy (landon34):

the first thing we to is make the denominators the same. how do we do that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um find the lcm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no no no lcd

OpenStudy (landon34):

yes, and we do that by multiplying.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

20 right

OpenStudy (landon34):

no, there both going to be 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok

OpenStudy (landon34):

we also have to change the numerator on the left side. what is 3*5?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

15

OpenStudy (anonymous):

15/10 then

OpenStudy (landon34):

yes, THEN, we subtract the fractions. what is 15/10 - 7/10?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so its 8/10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and divided by 2 its 4/5

OpenStudy (landon34):

hold on, I didnt see you comment srry. I was wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ya im in k12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but thx for helping me

OpenStudy (landon34):

you are welcome, tag me if u need more help.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx

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