twinkle2
twinkle2 twinkle2
  • 07-04-2016
  • Mathematics
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what is 1 and 1/2 minus 7/8

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bacontacosuperhero
bacontacosuperhero bacontacosuperhero
  • 07-04-2016
Convert 1 and 1/2 to eights to make it easier to subtract. 1 4/8 add 1 to 4/8
12/8 then subtract that by 7/8 straight across the numerator. That then equals 5/8
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ava4swim
ava4swim ava4swim
  • 07-04-2016
You would find a common denominator 8. 1 and1/2 would be converted into 1 and4/8. 1 and 4/8 minus 7/8 equals 5/8
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