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sue has 7/8 of her book left to read if she reads another 2/7 of the book how much of the book will she have left.

User Dreambold
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Answer:

33/56

Explanation:

We subtract 7/8 and 2/7

We need to convert denominator to have common denominator

49/56-16/56

33/56 left

Hopes this helps

User Mloar
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Answer:

33/56

Explanation:

7/8 - 2/7 = 49/56 - 16/56 = 33/56

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