Question

5 1/2 - 4 1/4

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Answer 1

`(5)/(4)`

Explanation:

`5 (1)/(2) - 4 (1)/(4)`

`(11)/(2) - (17)/(4)`

`(11)/(2) * (2)/(2) - (17)/(4)`

`(11 * 2)/(2 * 2) - (17)/(4)`

`(22)/(4) - (17)/(4)`

`(22 - 17)/(4)`

`(5)/(4)`

Mixed Number Form:

`1 (1)/(4)`

Decimal Form:

`1.25`

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Answer 2

1.25

Explanation: