\[
\frac{38}{20} - \frac{12}{20} = \frac{38 - 12}{20} = \frac{26}{20}
\]

Simplifying \(\frac{26}{20}\):

\[
\frac{26}{20} = \frac{13}{10}
\]

Thus, the answer is:

\[
\frac{13}{10} = 1.3
\]

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1. What is \(\frac{45}{30} - \frac{15}{30}\)?
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3. What is the decimal equivalent of \(\frac{17}{5}\)?
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**Tip:** Always simplify fractions by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator.

Learn how to subtract fractions with the same denominator, such as 38/20 - 12/20. This step-by-step solution simplifies the result to 13/10, converting it to the decimal form of 1.3. This problem introduces key concepts in fraction subtraction and simplification, suitable for Grades 4-6.

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