Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Author:Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer
ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...
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![**Instruction:**
Perform the indicated operation.
**Expression:**
\[ \frac{7}{10} \]
\[ - \frac{8}{15} \]
\[ - \frac{7}{16} \]
**Explanation:**
This problem involves subtracting fractions. To solve this, find a common denominator for the fractions, adjust the numerators accordingly, and then perform the subtraction.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F974404e3-d78b-4ed1-b229-8d40c1b378ea%2Fa4ce5227-485b-4b4f-9b85-cb61cdef3a8b%2Fd5hx69_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**Instruction:**
Perform the indicated operation.
**Expression:**
\[ \frac{7}{10} \]
\[ - \frac{8}{15} \]
\[ - \frac{7}{16} \]
**Explanation:**
This problem involves subtracting fractions. To solve this, find a common denominator for the fractions, adjust the numerators accordingly, and then perform the subtraction.
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