Question

What’s 3 1/4 minus 1 7/8? Asking for a friend literally

Answer 1

11/8

Explanation:

3 x 4 + 1 = 13/4 x 2/2 = 26/8

8 x 1 + 7 = 15/8

26/8 - 15/8 = 11/8

Answer 2

3 1/4 - 1 7/8 = 1 3/8.