Simplify: (\(\frac{3}{4} - \frac{2}{3}\)) x 1\(\frac{1}{5}\)

  • A \(\frac{1}{60}\)
  • B \(\frac{5}{72}\)
  • C \(\frac{1}{10}\)
  • D 1\(\frac{7}{10}\)
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The correct answer is C. \(\frac{1}{10}\)

(\(\frac{3}{4} - \frac{2}{3}\)) x 1\(\frac{1}{5}\)

= (\(\frac{9 - 8}{12} \times \frac{6}{5}\))

= \(\frac{1}{12} \times \frac{6}{5}\)

= \(\frac{1}{10}\)

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