Question

The total of three fraction is 15 3/4.If two of them are 2 1/8 and 6 5/12 ,what is the third number?

Answer 1

Answer:

7 5/24

Step-by-step explanation:

15 3/4 - (2 1/8 + 6 5/12)

15 3/4 - (17/8 + 77/12)

15 3/4 - (51/24 + 154/24) (lcm of 12 and 8 is 24)

15 3/4 - 205/24

63/4 - 205/24

378/24 - 205/24 (lcm of 4 and 24 is 24)

173/24

7 5/24

Answer 2

Answer:

third number=7 5/24

Step-by-step explanation:

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