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It's a math problem subtracting unlikely fractions 14 / 2 - 9 / 8

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\bf \cfrac{14}{2}-\cfrac{9}{8}\implies \stackrel{\textit{our LCD will be 8}}{\cfrac{(3)14~~-~~(1)9}{8}}\implies \cfrac{42-9}{8}\implies \cfrac{33}{8}\implies 4(1)/(8)

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5 and 7/8 0r 47/8 :)

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