QUESTION:
What is the difference of 4 1/2 - 1 4/5?
Answer:
2 7/10
Step-by-step explanation:
- Solving the whole number parts:
4 - 1 = 3
- Find the LCD of 1/2 and 4/5 and rewrite to solve with the equivalent fractions.
LCD = 10:
5/10 - 8/10 = -3/10
- Combining the whole and fraction parts
3 - 3/10 = 2 7/10
And that is why the answer is 2 7/10...
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