Question

−3 3/8−7/8 what is it

Answer 1

Greetings from Brasil...

First, let's make the mixed fraction improper:

- (3 3/8)

- { [(8 · 3) + 3]/8}

- { [24 + 3]/8}

- {27/8}

- (3 3/8) - (7/8)

- (27/8) - (7/8)

as the denominators are equal, we operate only with the numerators

- 34/8      simplifying

- 17/4

Answer 2

Answer:

-  4 ¹/₄

Step-by-step explanation:

-3 3/8 - 7/8

convert -3 3/8 to improper fractions

_   27   _   7

    8            8

_   27 - 7

       8      

simplify

_   34

     8

convert to proper factions

_   17

     4

-  4 ¹/₄