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3/8 + 1/4 + 1/2 - 2/3 =

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Answer:


(11)/(24)

Explanation:

3/8 + 1/4 + 1/2 - 2/3

- > 1/4 = 2/8

3/8 + 2/8 + 1/2 - 2/3

5/8 + 1/2 - 2/3

- > 1/2 = 4/8

5/8 + 4/8 - 2/3

9/8 - 2/3

- > LCM of 8,3: 24

- > 9/8 = 27/24

- > 2/3 = 16/24

27/24 - 16/24

11/24

Hope this helps you.

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