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What is 5 3/4 minus 1 17/18

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5 3/4 converts to 23/4 & 1 17/18 converts to 35/18. common denominator is 36. 23/4 • 9/9= 207/36. 35/18 • 2/2 = 70/36. 207/36 - 70/36 = 137/36 or 3 29/36
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