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Solve: 3 1/2 - 1 2/3 =

User Lrcrb
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Exact Form:
11
6
11
6
Decimal Form:
1.8
¯
3
Mixed Number Form:
1
5
6
User Derfred
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Answer:

Exact Form:

11/6

Decimal Form:

1.83

Mixed Number Form:

1 5/6

Explanation:

Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions, then find the LCD and combine.

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