Register
What is 8 1 over 4 - 4 3 over 4?
230k views
4 votes
What is 8 1 over 4 - 4 3 over 4?

User Jmurphy
by
6.7k points

1 Answer

5 votes

Answer:

3 2/4 is your answer.

Explanation:

8 1/4 - 4 3/4

Subtract. Note that one whole number = 4/4 (1 = 4/4)

Now, change the first fraction by breaking down one whole number into fraction form.

8 1/4 = 7 4/4 + 1/4 = 7 5/4

Subtract.

7 5/4 - 4 3/4 = 3 2/4

3 2/4 is your answer.

~

User Fumio
by
7.2k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

7.4m questions

9.9m answers

Other Questions

How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
Write words to match the expression. 24- ( 6+3)
Find the additive inverse of 18/23
What is 25% of 500.00
Dennis had a piece of rope that was 2.7 m long. He cut the rope into 3 equal pieces. Was each piece of rope greater than or less than 1 m?
Link Copied!