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Question
Reduce to a single fraction:
`2/3 - 1/6`
Sum
Solution
`2/3 - 1/6`
`= (2 xx 2)/(3 xx 2) - 1/6 = 4/6 - 1/6` (LCM of 3 and 6 = 6)
`= (4 - 1)/6 = 3/6 = 1/2`
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