13/20 - 1/20 as a fraction

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Summary: 13/20 minus 1/20 = 3/5
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 13/20 minus 1/20 is a like fractions subtraction. Subtracting fractions with common denominator like 13/20 and 1/20, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction subtraction, directly subtract the numerators (13 - 1) while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being subtracted and not the denominators in the expression (13/20) - (1/20). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction subtraction expression (13/20) - (1/20), so the expression becomes 1/20 (13 - 1). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (13 - 1) = 12, and the denominator remains the same as 20. Therefore, 13/20 - 1/20 as a fraction is 3/5.

Pie Chart Representation: 13/20 - 1/20 = 3/5

CALCULATION: 13/20 - 1/20 as a fraction
13/20 - 1/20 = (?)
13/20 - 1/20 = (13 - 1)/20
= 12/20
= (4 x 3)/(4 x 5)
= 3/5
13/20 - 1/20 = 3/5
13/20 minus 1/20 as a fraction is 3/5.

where
13/20 is a proper fraction as a minuend,
1/20 is a proper fraction as a subtrahend,
3/5 is the difference between 13/20 and 1/20.

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13/20 minus 1/20 as a decimal
13/20 - 1/20 = 3/5
3/5 = 0.6
(13/20) - (1/20) as a decimal is 0.6

where
0.6 is the difference between 13/20 and 1/20.