a) \(\dfrac{15}{12}+\dfrac{5}{13}-\dfrac{3}{12}-\dfrac{18}{13}\)
\(=\left(\dfrac{15}{12}-\dfrac{3}{12}\right)+\left(\dfrac{5}{13}-\dfrac{18}{13}\right)\)
\(=\dfrac{12}{12}+\dfrac{-13}{13}\)
\(=1-1\)
\(=0\)
b) \(\dfrac{5^4\cdot20^4}{25^5\cdot4^5}\)
\(=\dfrac{100^4}{100^5}\)
\(=\dfrac{1}{100}\)