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What is 1 1/2 minus 3/8?
1 1/2- 3/8=?

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1 (1)/(2) - (3)/(8) \\ \\ 1 (1)/(2)= (1*2+1)/(2)= (3)/(2) \\ \\ (3*4)/(2*4)= (12)/(8) \\ \\ (3*1)/(8*1)= (3)/(8) \\ \\ (12)/(8) - (3)/(8)= (9)/(8) \\ \\ (9)/(8)=1 (1)/(8) \\ \\ Answer:1 (1)/(8) \\
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