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Rewrite 8-1/2 as an improper fraction.​

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Answer:

The answer is 17/2

Explanation:

You get that by multiplying the whole number 8 by the denominator of the fraction, and that will be equal to 16 and the 1 from the numerator of the fraction 1/2, so the equation will look like 16+1=17. Your new numerator 17.

User Rajesh Naroth
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Answer:


(15)/(2)

Explanation:

8 -
(1)/(2)

=
(16)/(2) -
(1)/(2)

=
(15)/(2)

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