Question

4 1/3-1 1/4

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 3 1/12

Explanation:

$\rightarrow \sf 4\dfrac{1}{3} -1\dfrac{1}{4}$

convert into improper fraction

$\rightarrow \sf \dfrac{13}{3} -\dfrac{5}{4}$

make the denominators same. 12 is the common factor of both 3 and 4

$\rightarrow \sf \dfrac{13(4)}{12} -\dfrac{5(3)}{12}$

simplify

$\rightarrow \sf \dfrac{52}{12} -\dfrac{15}{12}$

join both fraction

$\rightarrow \sf \dfrac{52-15}{12}$

simplify

$\rightarrow \sf \dfrac{37}{12}$

convert into mixed fraction

$\rightarrow \sf 3\dfrac{1}{12}$