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Simplify 6(1/4+5/2)-2 with an explanation

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Answer:

64 1/2

Explanation:

6(1/4+5/2)-2

parethesis first 1/4 +5/2 make them the same denominator 1/4 + 10/4 = 11/4

then 6 or 6/1 time 11/4 = 66/4= 16 1/2 - 2 = 64 1/2 i havn't done fractions in awhile so im not a 100% certain

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