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dictionary-form + よう means "so as to ～", "so that ～", etc. See this article.
必要のない部分 literally means "the part where there is not necessity". 必要のない is a relative clause that adjectivally modifies 部分, and の can be used in place of が in relative clauses. See: How does the の work in 「日本人の知らない日本語」?How does the の work in 「日本人の知らない日本語」? Of course you can simply translate it as "unnecessary parts".
した is not an imperative form. This sentence is not an order but a neutral sentence with the omitted subject (="I"). The last half literally means "I omitted unnecessarily parts", but you can translate it also as "unnecessary parts were omitted".

dictionary-form + よう means "so as to ～", "so that ～", etc. See this article.
必要のない部分 literally means "the part where there is not necessity". 必要のない is a relative clause that adjectivally modifies 部分, and の can be used in place of が in relative clauses. See: How does the の work in 「日本人の知らない日本語」? Of course you can simply translate it as "unnecessary parts".
した is not an imperative form. This sentence is not an order but a neutral sentence with the omitted subject (="I"). The last half literally means "I omitted unnecessarily parts", but you can translate it also as "unnecessary parts were omitted".

dictionary-form + よう means "so as to ～", "so that ～", etc. See this article.
必要のない部分 literally means "the part where there is not necessity". 必要のない is a relative clause that adjectivally modifies 部分, and の can be used in place of が in relative clauses. See: How does the の work in 「日本人の知らない日本語」? Of course you can simply translate it as "unnecessary parts".
した is not an imperative form. This sentence is not an order but a neutral sentence with the omitted subject (="I"). The last half literally means "I omitted unnecessarily parts", but you can translate it also as "unnecessary parts were omitted".

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created Sep 27, 2016 at 5:39

dictionary-form + よう means "so as to ～", "so that ～", etc. See this article.
必要のない部分 literally means "the part where there is not necessity". 必要のない is a relative clause that adjectivally modifies 部分, and の can be used in place of が in relative clauses. See: How does the の work in 「日本人の知らない日本語」? Of course you can simply translate it as "unnecessary parts".
した is not an imperative form. This sentence is not an order but a neutral sentence with the omitted subject (="I"). The last half literally means "I omitted unnecessarily parts", but you can translate it also as "unnecessary parts were omitted".