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Plz help!!

its not 82 and 71 combined...... its 8 and then 2/3

8 2/3 - 7 1/8

explanation!!!!!!!

User Jason C
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The answer would be 1 13/24

You want to do
8 2/3
7 1/8
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But you have to have the same denominators so you (x) 1/8 by 3 and 2/3 by 8 to get

8 16/24
7 3/24
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Then you just subtract 16 and 3 to get 13 and subtract 8 and 7 to get 1 so the answer would be 1 13/24
User NotABlueWhale
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation: 37/ 24 =1 13/24 = 1.5416667

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