What is nine and one-fourth minus two and five eights?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

9 1/4 - 2 5/8 = 8 10/8 - 2 5/8 = 6 5/8

Step 1: find the least common denominator

9 1/4=9 2/8

2 5/8= 2 5/8

Step 2: Subtract whole numbers

9-2=7

Step 3: Subtract Fractions

2/8- 5/8= -3/8

Step 4: Add answers

7 + (-3/8)= 6 5/8

So, your answer is 6 5/8

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