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At the moment, a physical therapist has 15 7/8 rolls of medical tape on hand. He anticipates using up 10 1/8 rolls while working with patients this week. How much medical tape will he have left at the end of the week?

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User Corwin
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Answer:

5
(3)/(4)

Explanation:

15 - 10 = 5

7/8 - 1/8 = 6/8

so it is 5 6/8

6/8 simplified 3/4

Simplified version is 5 3/4

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