2/5 - 7 * (-3)

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First, we solve the multiplication: 7 * (-3) = -21

Next, we divide -21 by 5: -21/5 = -4.2

Finally, we add 2 to -4.2: 2 + (-4.2) = -2.2

Therefore, 2/5 - 7 * (-3) = -2.2