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3/8

↓Steps Explained:↓

We want to subtract the following 2 fractions:

Since our denominators for Fraction 1 and Fraction 2 are the same, we can just subtract as is.

Fraction 1 + Fraction 2  =  8 - 5
  8

Fraction 1 + Fraction 2  =  3
  8

Answer  =  3
  8

Our fraction is already reduced.
This means our fraction has a Greatest Common Factor (GCF) = 1.
Therefore, we have our answer:

Answer = 3/8

Final Answer

3/8
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