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Subtract and express the differences in simplest form:

1922-1722=___


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Solution

  • Step 1: As these are the like fractions, subtract the numerators and write the difference over the common denominator.

1922-1722=19-1722=222

  • Step 2: It can be observed that 2 is the common factor of 2 and 22. Divide the numerator and denominator by the common factor 2.

2÷222÷2=111

  • Hence, the simplest form of 222 is 111.

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