Question

FIll in the blank to make the statement true
1 3/4+ 1/6 + _______ = 7 1/2

Answer 1

Answer:

5 7/12

Step-by-step explanation:

Because 7 1/2 - 1 11/12 ( which is 1 3/4 + 1/6) = 5 7/12

Answer 2

Answer:

let the blank space be x

13/4 + 1/6 + x = 71/2

78 + 4/24 + x= 71/2

41/12 + x = 71/2

x = 71/2 - 41/2

852-82/24

770/24

385/12