Problem

Give the difference in simplest form. \( \frac{2}{3}-\frac{1}{8}=? \)

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\(\frac{16}{24}-\frac{3}{24}=\frac{13}{24}\)

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Step 1 ：\(\operatorname{lcm}(3, 8) = 24\)

Step 2 ：\(\frac{2}{3}\times\frac{8}{8}-\frac{1}{8}\times\frac{3}{3}=\frac{16}{24}-\frac{3}{24}\)

Step 3 ：\(\frac{16}{24}-\frac{3}{24}=\frac{13}{24}\)

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