Question

What is the value of 7 1/12 - 4 5/6

Answer 1

Hello!

First of all we need to get a common denominator. Therefore we multiply 5/6 by 2/2, giving us 10/12.

Now we subtract 

7 1/12-4 10/12
2 3/12=2 1/4

Therefore, our answer is A) 2 1/4.

I hope this helps!