Question

Jacques caught 3 fish weighing a total of 23 1/2 pounds. Two of the fish weighed 9 5/8 and 6 1/4 pounds. How much did the third fish weigh

Answer 1

Hi friend
given:
23 1/2=47/2
9 5/8=77/8
6 1/4=25/4

add 77/8+25/4=77+50/8=127/8

47/2-127/8
=188/8-127/8
=61/8
the answer is7 5/8

Answer 2

Answer:

ANSWER :)

7 5/8

Step-by-step explanation:

GIVEN:

23 1/2 = 47/2

9 5/8 =77/8

6 1/4 = 25/4

ADD 77/8 + 25/4 = 77 + 50/8 = 127/8

47/2 - 127/8

= 188/8 - 127/8

= 61/8

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