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What is 2 1/2 - 1 4/5 ? please help​

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This equation is equal to 7/10 or 0.7

User Cameront
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Answer:

7/10

Explanation:

1. Simplify - 1 3/2 - 1 4/5

2. Subtract the whole numbers to make it easier - 1-1 = 0

3. Combine fractions - 3/2 - 4/5 = 7/10

4. 0 + 7/10 = 7/10

So, the final answer is 7/10.

Hope this helps! :)

Also you should use Symbolab, it's really helpful

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