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20 January, 07:16

What is - 3/2 - 3/8 simplified?

I thought it was 1 1/8 but it says it is wrong

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  1. 20 January, 07:36
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    Answer: - 1 7/8

    Step-by-step explanation:

    -3/2 - 3/8

    Find a common divisor. The common divisor in this case is 8.

    -12/8 - 3/8

    Subtract

    -15/8

    Convert to a mixed number

    -1 7/8
  2. 20 January, 07:37
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    - 1 7/8

    Step-by-step explanation:

    - ⁴⁾3/2 - 3/8 =

    = - 12/8 - 3/8

    = (-12 - 3) / 8

    = - 15/8

    = - 1 7/8
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