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8 -2 5\8 how do I solve this. Can u show me the steps

User Ira Baxter
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Answer:

5 3/8

Explanation:

change it so that every number is a improper fraction and same denominator

64/8 - 21/8 = 43/8 = 5 3/8

User Negacao
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Answer:

= 5.375

Explanation:

Use the algorithm method.

7 9 9 10

8 . 0 0 0

- 2 . 6 2 5

5 . 3 7 5

= 5.375

User Kila
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