Question

What is 7 3/4 - 5 2/3

Answer 1

2 1/12

Explanation:

We need to find and use the LCD here. With the denominators being 4 and 3, the LCD is 12. Thus, 3/4 = 9/12 and 2/3 = 8/12.

Then we have 7 9/12 - 5 8/12, which equals 2 1/12.