3 years ago

Subtract. Simplify, if possible. 5/8 - * 2 1 / 2 - 3

Mathematics

1 answer:

Nat2105 [25]3 years ago

8 0

$2\frac{1}{2} - \frac{5}{8}$

Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction:

$\frac{5}{2} - \frac{5}{8}$

Subtract the fractions to get your final answer:

$\frac{15}{8}$

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