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  • 18-04-2024
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What is 12 2/3 minus 8 4/5?

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  • 18-04-2024

Answer: 58/15

Step-by-step explanation:

we will convert to improper fractions first -

12 2/3 = 38/3

8 4/5 = 44/5

Now we will find the lcm of denominators = 15

38/3 = 38*5 / 3*5 = 190/15

44/5 = 44*3/5*3 = 132/15

12 2/3 - 8 4/5  = 38/3 - 44/5 = 190/15 - 132/15 = 58/15

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