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Find the difference: 7 7/8- 3 1/4=

User Lucky Man
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The answer to this question is 4 5/8
User Abder
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(7 + 7/8) - (3 + 1/4)
= 7 + 7/8 - 3 - 1/4
= 7 - 3 + 7/8 - 1/4
= (7 - 3) + (7/8 - 2/8)
= 4 + 5/8

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