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Can someone help? subtract 7- 5 5/8.

User Kiwikodes
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I think it might be 1.375
User Franck E
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The answer is 11/8 but if u have to simplify to mixed fraction it would be 1 3/8. In decimal form its 1.375.

7 - 5 * 8 + 5 over 8
7 - 40 + 5 over 8
7 - 45/8
7 * 8/8 - 45/8
56/8 - 45/8
56 - 45 over 8
11/8
1 3/8
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