Problem

7. $\frac{3}{5}-\frac{1}{10}=$

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Final Answer: \(\boxed{0.5}\)

Steps

Step 1 :Find a common denominator for the two fractions, which is the least common multiple of the denominators 5 and 10. In this case, the least common multiple is 10.

Step 2 :Convert each fraction to have this common denominator and subtract the second fraction from the first.

Step 3 :\(\frac{3}{5} = 0.6\) and \(\frac{1}{10} = 0.1\)

Step 4 :Subtract the second fraction from the first: \(0.6 - 0.1 = 0.5\)

Step 5 :Final Answer: \(\boxed{0.5}\)

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