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What is the difference of these fractions? use the number line and equivalent fractions to help find the answer -1 1/4+1/2

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Answer:

first step find LCM method

What is the difference of these fractions? use the number line and equivalent fractions-example-1
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Answer:

1 3/4 or 7/4

Explanation:

- 1 1/4 = -5/4

1/2 = 2/4

difference = 5/4+2/4 =7/4

What is the difference of these fractions? use the number line and equivalent fractions-example-1
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