To subtract these mixed numbers, we need to first subtract the whole numbers and then the fractions separately.
For the whole numbers:
5 - 4 = 1
For the fractions:
3/5 - 1/5 = 2/5
Therefore, 5 3/5 - 4 1/5 = 1 2/5.
5 3/5 - 4 1/5
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