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2. Gabriel has 8 ¾ pizzas to distribute at a class party. The pupils ate 5 ⅞ pizzas. What fraction of the pizzas remained? (30 points)​

User Jhickok
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The equation would look like this
8 3/4- 5 7/8= 23/8
Simplify into a mix number fraction
2 7/8
As a decimal: 2.875
User Royjavelosa
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Answer:

2 7/8

Explanation:

8 3/4= 8 6/8 = 7 14/8

14/8-7/8= 7/8

7-5=2

2 7/8

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