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How to subtract 3 1/2 - 1/4 as a fraction (I NEED IT TOMORROW)

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Answer:

13/4 as an improper fraction

3 1/4 as a mixed number fraction

Explanation:

Turn 3 1/2 into an improper fraction

7/2 - 1/4

To write 7/2 as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by 2/2

7/2 x 2/2 = 14/4

14/4 - 1/4 = 13/4

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