Fractions must share a common denominator in order to be added or subtracted. The common denominator is the least common multiple of all the denominators.
What is \( \frac{2}{8} \) - \( \frac{5}{10} \)?
| -\(\frac{1}{4}\) | |
| 2 \( \frac{5}{40} \) | |
| 1 \( \frac{2}{7} \) | |
| 2 \( \frac{9}{40} \) |