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16 October, 01:10

What is 1 and 2/5 minus 7/8?

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  1. 16 October, 01:24
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    1 and 2/5 minus 7/8 is 21/40.

    1 and 2/5 is equivalent to 7/5, giving you 7/5 minus 7/8.

    Multiply 7/5 by 8/8 to get 56/40, then 7/8 by 5/5 to get 35/40.

    56/40 minus 35/40 gives you 21/40.
  2. 16 October, 01:30
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    1 2/5 - 7/8 = 21/40

    1 and 2/5 is equivalent to 7/5, giving you 7/5 minus 7/8

    Multiply

    7/5 * 8/8 = 56/40,

    then 7/8 * 5/5 = 35/40

    56/40 - 35/40 = 21/40.
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