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How do I subtract 8 1/2 - 6 7/8

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The answer is 1 5/8 because you need to times 8 1/2 by 4/4 so you have the same denominator as 8 and then you do 8 4/8 - 6 7/8 which gives you 1 5/8
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The answer is 1 5/8

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