Perform the Indicated Operation and Reduce to Lowest Terms $\frac { 2 } { 5 }$

question 4

Essay

Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms.
4 $\frac { 2 } { 5 }$ - 2 $\frac { 1 } { 2 } =$

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