Question

what is 8 5/8 – 2 1/3

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

69/8-7/3

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Answer 2

$\huge{\fbox{\blue{\fbox{\red{Given}}}}}$

$\sf{8{\dfrac{5}{8}}\: -\: 2{\dfrac{1}{3}}}$

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$\sf{8{\dfrac{5}{8}}\: =\: {\dfrac{69}{8}}}$

and

$\sf{2{\dfrac{1}{3}}\: =\: {\dfrac{7}{3}}}$

According to question,

$\sf{{\dfrac{69}{8}}\: -\: {\dfrac{7}{3}}}$

L.C.M = 8 × 3 = 24

$\sf{=\: {\dfrac{207\: -\: 56}{24}}}$

$\sf{\bold{=\: {\dfrac{151}{24}}}}$