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How to subtract 5/8 from 1 7/8

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Answer: 1 2/8

Explanation:

you take away 5 from seven so it becomes 2 then you put the 8 under and you still keep the one there

User Bluescreen
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Answer:

7/8 - 5/8 = 2/8. Therefore the answer is 1 2/8.

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