Question

What is 7 5/12- 5 2/3?

Answer 1

1 3/4 (simplified) or 1 9/12

Explanation:

First, you find a common denominator.

5 2/3 = 5 8/12

Next, you subtract.

7 5/12 - 5 8/12 = 1 9/12

So, 7 5/12 - 5 2/3 is 1 9/12, or 1 3/4 (simplified)

I hope this helps!

Answer 2

Answer: -2 1/4

Explanation: